Green Apple Green Lentil Quinoa Salad
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Recipe type: Salad
Cuisine: Vegan, Vegetarian, Sides, Salads, Gluten-free
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Serves: 6-8
 
A tangy summer salad made with lentils, quinoa, green apples and carrots. This dish can be made either vegan or vegetarian.
Ingredients
  • 1 C. Quinoa
  • 1 C. Green Lentils*
  • 1 Large Carrot, shredded
  • 2 Medium Green Apples, chopped
  • ½ Red Onion, diced
  • 2 T. Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • ¼ C. White Balsamic Vinegar
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 1 C. Feta (optional)
Instructions
  1. Cook quinoa and lentils according to directions on package.
  2. Combine all ingredients in a large bowl.
  3. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Notes
*You can also buy cooked lentils. In this case, use about 3-3½ cups.
Recipe by Whitney E. RD at https://www.whitneyerd.com/2016/06/green-apple-green-lentil-quinoa-salad.html