INGREDIENTS:

  • ½ to 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • A handful of mixed salad greens
  • Finely sliced purple onion
  • 1 chopped tomato
  • Finely shredded purple cabbage
  • Cucumber julienne
  • Cooked organic cannellini beans
  • Wedges of avocadoFor Mediterranean flavour: Add olives, parsley, basil, goat’s cheese, olive oil and lemon juice. For Asian Twist: Add peppermint and coriander leaves, watercress, sesame and olive oil, lime juice and chilli flakes.

METHOD:

  1. Rinse one cup quinoa (red or white or a combination) in a fine mesh strainer.
  2. Bring to a simmer in a pot with two cups of water, cover and cook on low heat for 10 to 15 minutes until liquid is absorbed.