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By thekitchengirl.com
Vegetable Quinoa Salad
Instructions
Prep:20min
Mouthwatering quinoa salad made with fresh vegetables, chickpeas, quinoa, and balsamic dressing. It's perfect for a weekday lunch or potluck all year long.
Updated at: Sun, 10 Dec 2023 17:28:57 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
44
Low
Glycemic Load
11
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories166.8 kcal (8%)
Total Fat5.5 g (8%)
Carbs25.2 g (10%)
Sugars6.6 g (7%)
Protein5.8 g (12%)
Sodium135.3 mg (7%)
Fiber5 g (18%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
8 servings
![1/2 cup Dried Quinoa (or 2 cups cooked quinoa)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764702/graph/fooddb/f3b81434eda9c115fd2a22f236b26550.jpg)
½ cupDried Quinoa
or 2 cups cooked quinoa
![1/8 teaspoon Sea Salt](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764459/graph/fooddb/dd4fb8d3133c4abb9cf8d993605cceba.jpg)
⅛ teaspoonsea salt
![1 1/2 cups Cooked Chickpeas (or 1 (15 ounce can) drained)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764505/graph/fooddb/42372801323e645f613bd09547e16397.jpg)
1 ½ cupsChickpeas
Cooked, or 1 (15 ounce can) drained
![1 medium Carrot (shredded (1 cup))](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312211/custom_upload/1031eaaf8321d585f99b147587fedcef.jpg)
1 cupCarrot
medium, shredded
![1 Red Bell Pepper (diced (1 cup))](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764628/graph/fooddb/5da118d0507bdd685df53a9917cc334b.jpg)
1 cupRed Bell Pepper
diced
![1/2 large Cucumber (diced (1 cup))](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312210/custom_upload/00909240d472e129d99fb4217aa4c7f2.jpg)
1 cupCucumber
large, diced
![1 cup Sweet Corn (fresh or frozen)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764922/graph/fooddb/bb73048ad5f4db75e72fd6915c91620a.jpg)
1 cupSweet Corn
fresh or frozen
![1 cup Red Cabbage (shredded)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1544981477/custom_upload/5ba2457ea6ec6e193588e4c5b9485962.jpg)
1 cupred cabbage
shredded
![1 cup Cherry Tomatoes (chopped)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764918/graph/fooddb/afe0325fdc022b7c926bf2fa33340094.jpg)
1 cupcherry tomatoes
chopped
![1/2 small Red Onion (diced (1/2 cup))](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764548/graph/fooddb/eeb4504eaedf0b12456b330c5d0c7d07.jpg)
½ cupRed Onion
small, diced
![1/2 cup Fresh Parsley (chopped)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764930/graph/fooddb/a25b96a41e072d31fb758e3fe9558b71.jpg)
½ cupfresh parsley
Chopped
![2 tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar (or other flavored vinegar)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1544981151/custom_upload/07c50125feafe407de82c6979b6c29ba.jpg)
2 tablespoonsBalsamic Vinegar
or other flavored vinegar
![1 teaspoon Dijon](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764539/graph/fooddb/2a1acb15315f025eacac6bfb15b5cff2.jpg)
1 teaspoondijon
![1 teaspoon Maple Syrup (or other liquid sweetener)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764501/graph/fooddb/4b54ff13e2e0d22f60715e45d00ac95f.jpg)
1 teaspoonMaple Syrup
or other liquid sweetener
![2 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1554056430/custom_upload/3b736235b2e88c16b95f49e8ba95eecd.jpg)
2 tablespoonsextra virgin olive oil
![Sea Salt (to taste)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764459/graph/fooddb/dd4fb8d3133c4abb9cf8d993605cceba.jpg)
sea salt
to taste
![Black Pepper (to taste)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764831/graph/fooddb/39f1b878713bff480cfa4b95237008d2.jpg)
black pepper
to taste
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