Sweet Squash Quinoa Salad

Name: Sweet Squash Quinoa Salad
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 50 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa; 3 cups butternut squash (cubed); 1 1/2 cups chickpeas (cooked and/or canned); 2 apples (small); 1/2 red bell pepper; 1/4 red onion; 3 handfuls baby kale; 1/3 cup tahini; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 1 tablespoon maple syrup; 1/4 cup water; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:45min

This quinoa salad is on the sweeter side with butternut squash, apple, and a maple tahini dressing. The chickpeas, red onion, and red bell pepper complement it nicely, providing a nice balance of flavors.

Updated at: Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:10:42 GMT