Quinoa Salad with Tomato, Lemon, Black Olives and Blueberries

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Quinoa Salad with Tomato, Lemon, Black Olives and Blueberries Recipe

This refreshing and healthy quinoa salad with tomato, lemon, black olives, and blueberries is ideal for any occasion. The nutty quinoa, tangy lemon, sweet blueberries, and savory black olives combine to create a flavor explosion that will keep you coming back for more.

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup black olives, sliced
• 1 cup quinoa
• 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• Season with salt and pepper to taste
• 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
• 1/4 cup blueberries
• 2 cups water

Time Needed

• Prep Time: 10 minutes
• Cook Time: 15 minutes
• Total Time: 25 minutes

Instructions

• Rinse and drain the quinoa in a fine-mesh strainer.
• Bring the quinoa and water to a boil in a medium saucepan.
• Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes, or until the water is absorbed and the quinoa is tender.
• Remove from the heat and set aside for 5 minutes.
• Transfer the quinoa to a large mixing bowl and fluff with a fork.
• To the quinoa, add the black olives, blueberries, cherry tomatoes, lemon juice, and olive oil.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• To combine, toss everything together thoroughly.
• Salad can be served at room temperature or chilled.

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