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Moroccan Carrot and Orange Salad with Toasted Quinoa

A refreshing Moroccan-inspired salad with grated carrots, oranges, and a hint of cinnamon, topped with toasted quinoa for a gluten-free crunch.

30m4 servings
WHEAT-free
180 cal|4g protein|30g carbs|6g fat|5g fiber

Ingredients

  • 2 large Carrots
  • 2 large Oranges
  • 1/2 cup Quinoa
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 tbsp Orange Blossom Water
  • 1/4 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1 tbsp Honey
  • 2 tbsp Mint

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

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse quinoa thoroughly. Toast in a dry skillet over medium heat for 5-7 minutes, or until golden brown and fragrant. Set aside to cool.
  2. 2Grate carrots using a box grater.
  3. 3Peel and segment oranges, removing any seeds.
  4. 4In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, orange blossom water, cinnamon, and honey.
  5. 5Add grated carrots and orange segments to the bowl. Toss to coat.
  6. 6Sprinkle toasted quinoa and chopped mint over the salad.
  7. 7Serve immediately or chill for later.

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