The Astra Recipe

Preparation Steps

1. 1

   Prepare Quinoa

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

2. 2

   Prepare Vegetables

   Chop the cucumber, halved cherry tomatoes, and fresh mint. Set aside.

3. 3

   Combine Ingredients

   In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooled quinoa, spinach, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, and feta cheese.

4. 4

   Dress the Salad

   In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.

5. 5

   Serve

   Garnish with fresh mint and serve immediately for a refreshing experience.