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Quinoa Tabouli

Quinoa Tabouli
  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Recipe Using Heirloom Tomatoes
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    Keith and Joe's Notes: This is an awesome recipe for potlucks and picnics--especially when you're not sure if anyone's vegan or gluten intolerant. It's easy to make ahead and is excellent fresh or even days later...

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Serves 8-10

  1. Bring water to a boil in 1-2 quart saucepan.

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  2. Stir in quinoa and return to a boil, then turn down to medium and cook, covered for 12 minutes, stirring occasionally to keep quinoa from scorching.

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  3. Remove from heat, stir in the minced garlic and onion, fluff with fork and allow to sit, covered for 15 minutes.

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  4. Allow quinoa to cool to room temperature, fluffing occasionally with fork.

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  5. Transfer quinoa to a large bowl and gently stir in herbs and vegetables.

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  6. In a separate bowl, whisk lemon juice briskly while slowly drizzling in olive oil. Pour over tabouli and stir gently to combine completely.

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  7. Add sea salt and pepper to taste, then refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow flavors to meld. Quinoa is best served at room temperature, but it's delicious cold, too.

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Looking for ways to use my home grown parsley before the big freeze and this looks awesome...thanks!

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