Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsPARA CharlotteSpring Greens + Grains Recipe

Spring Greens + Grains Recipe

Inspired by PARA Charlotte
Time30m
Serves4

mixed greens, quinoa, almonds, grapes, radish, feta, white balsamic vinaigrette

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook Quinoa

    Rinse the quinoa under cold water. In a medium saucepan, combine quinoa with 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes or until quinoa is fluffy and water is absorbed. Remove from heat and let it cool.

  2. 2

    Prepare Salad

    In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, cooked quinoa, sliced almonds, halved grapes, and sliced radishes.

  3. 3

    Add Feta

    Sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese over the salad mixture.

  4. 4

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle with white balsamic vinaigrette and toss gently to combine all ingredients. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately as a refreshing salad or refrigerate for up to an hour before serving.

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