Multicolor Quinoa and Flower Salad

This recipe is a delicious multicolor quinoa and flower salad. Surprise your family and friends with this gourmet dish. Pair it with a good meat and even a nice dessert.
Ingredients
3
Servings
  • 1 cup quinoa, white, cooked
  • 1 cup quinoa, red, cooked
  • 100 grams pasta, zucchini, diced
  • 1 cup broccoli, cut into florets
  • 1 cup spinach, tender, julienned
  • 1 cup cherry tomato, cut in half
  • 1/2 cups cherries, seedless
  • 1/2 cups bell pepper, red and yellow
  • table salt
  • black pepper
  • 1/2 cups lettuce, green cabbage microgreens
  • edible flowers, nasturtium flowers
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1/3 cups tahini
  • 1/2 limes, juice
  • 1/2 cups olive oil
  • table salt
  • black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon flaxseed
Preparation
20 mins
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  • Boil the quinoa in double the amount of water for 18 minutes. Drain and cool to room temperature.
  • In a pot of boiling salted water, cook the zucchini for 5 minutes. Drain and place in ice water.
  • In the same water, blanch the broccoli for 5 minutes. Drain and transfer to ice water to cool.
  • In a bowl, combine the quinoa with zucchini, broccoli, spinach, tomato, cherry, salt, and pepper.
  • In another bowl, place all the dressing ingredients and mix until well combined. Add to the salad.
  • Serve on 3 plates and garnish with green cabbage microgreens and nasturtium flowers. Drizzle with olive oil and serve immediately.

Nutritional Information

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