Jul 14 2026
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Chef-driven Recipe

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Time30m
Serves4

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Cook Quinoa

    Rinse the quinoa under cold water. In a medium saucepan, combine 1 cup of quinoa and 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes or until the quinoa is fluffy and water is absorbed. Let it cool.

  2. 2

    Prepare Vegetables

    Chop the cherry tomatoes and cucumber into bite-sized pieces. Finely chop the red onion and fresh parsley.

  3. 3

    Mix Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and parsley.

  4. 4

    Dress the Salad

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

  5. 5

    Serve

    Top the salad with crumbled feta cheese and serve immediately.

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