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Spinach & Berry Quinoa Salad

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Spinach & Berry Quinoa Salad

Get fresh with this colorful and healthy Berry Spinach Quinoa Salad with fresh strawberries, blueberries, and blackberries all tossed with a citrus dressing!
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Appetizer, lunch
Cuisine: American
Keyword: vegan
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa rinsed
  • 1 3/4 cup water
  • 5 cups spinach
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 1 cup strawberries
  • 1 cup blackberries
  • 1/3 cup almonds sliced
  • avocado

Dressing

  • 1/3 cup orange juice
  • 2 tsp dijon
  • 2 tsp apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tsp pure maple sugar

Instructions

  • Quinoa – In a small pot, add quinoa and water, bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes. Remove lid and let rest for 10 minutes, fluff with a fork.In a small bowl, combine the dressing ingredients and mix well.
  • Dressing –  In a small bowl, whisk together the ingredients for the citrus dressing. Set aside until ready to serve.
  • Salad – In a large bowl add the spinach, quinoa, blueberries, strawberries and slivered almonds. Pour dressing over top and toss well to coat.

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