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Easy Quinoa Salad with Sardines

A quick, easy and healthy salad.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Servings: 0
Author: AM-Suhaila

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 can small Sardines in Olive Oil John West / Always Fresh brands are ideal for this salad
  • A handful mixed greens. washed and drained
  • 1 egg hardboiled

For the dressing

  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
  • Squeeze of Lemon juice
  • Salt & Pepper to taste
  • 3 tablespoons Olive oil

Instructions

  • Bring one and a half cups water to boil.
  • Add in Quinoa and leave to boil slowly till Quinoa has absorbed all the water and leave aside.
  • Plate some Quinoa onto a serving bowl.
  • Arrange all other ingredients together.
  • Pour dressing as desired.
  • Ready to serve.

For the Dressing

  • Put all dressing ingredients into a small bowl.
  • Give a quick whisk.

Notes

When boiling Quinoa, ensure the amount of water is in the ratio of 1:1/1.5 with the Quinoa so as to prevent Quinoa from turning soggy.