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Ensalada Chilena con Quinoa y Aderezo de Palta (Dairy-Free)

A twist on the classic Chilean salad, incorporating quinoa for added protein and a dairy-free avocado dressing for creaminess.

45m4 servings
DAIRY-free
300 cal|8g protein|35g carbs|16g fat|8g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Quinoa
  • 2 cups Water
  • 2 medium Tomatoes, diced
  • 1/2 medium Onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 medium Cucumber, diced
  • 1 medium Avocado, ripe
  • 2 tbsp Lime juice
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1/4 cup Fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse the quinoa in a fine-mesh sieve. Combine quinoa and water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes, or until the quinoa is cooked and the water is absorbed. Fluff with a fork and let cool.
  2. 2In a medium bowl, combine diced tomatoes, sliced onion, and diced cucumber.
  3. 3In a blender or food processor, combine avocado, lime juice, olive oil, cilantro, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth.
  4. 4Add the cooked quinoa to the tomato and cucumber mixture. Pour the avocado dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  5. 5Serve immediately or chill for later.

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