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Ingredients

Gluten Free Taboula with Quinoa

4 Tomatoes
1 Lemon
1 Onion
1 tablespoon Dried Mint
1 teaspoon Salt
1/4 cup Quinoa
2 bunches Parsley 
(stemmed & washed)
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1/2 cup Boiling Water

Directions

  • Rinse the quinoa in a sift & strain the quinoa
  • Place the quinoa in a small saucepan & add the boiling water
  • ​Heat on low-medium heat
  • When it starts to boil, reduce the heat & put the cover on
  • Cook for 10-15 minutes or until the water evaporates
  • Place in a bowl to cool down


Making the salad

  • Slice & dice the tomatoes and place in large bowl
  • Peel & finely chop the onion
  • Finely chop the parsley
  • Cut the lemon & squeeze the lemon juice
  • Add the salt, dried mint, lemon juice & cooked quinoa
  • Drizzle some oil
  • Mix all together
  • Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving