Pesto Quinoa Salad

Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 08:49:56 GMT

Step 1

1. In a pot, bring 1/2 cup quinoa and 1 cup water to a boil then simmer for 10-20 minutes * you can also use precooked quinoa I love the trader joe's fully cooked frozen quinoa

Step 2

2. Drizzle 2 tbs olive oil and the juice of 1/2 lemon into the pot on medium heat with cooked quinoa mixing regularly until the quinoa begins to get brown and crispy

Step 3

3. In the meantime, place 2-3 pieces of prosciutto on a pan and fry for 3-4 minutes or until crisp

Step 4

4. transfer quinoa to a bowl and add lettuce, artichokes, olives, feta, and prosciutto

Step 5

5. In your salad bowl spoon 2 tsp pesto, a squeeze of lemon, and throw salad until everything is coated evenly

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