One-bowl light meal: Quinoa and cheese salad

Ready in five minutes: Combine quinoa with Safed cheese for a perfectly seasonal meal

Liora Houbara|Updated:

For 6 servings

For the dressing:
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard (smooth or whole grain)
  • 1 tablespoon silan (date syrup)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon natural salt (such as Himalayan)
  • Black pepper, to taste
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Quinoa and cheese salad
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For the salad:
  • 2 cups cooked dark quinoa (from 3/4 cup dry quinoa)
  • 1 cup chopped salad greens, washed
  • 1 cup chopped baby spinach, washed
  • 100 grams low-fat Safed cheese (5%), cubed
  • (can be substituted with plant-based cheese or cooked tofu)
  • 1 cup seasonal fruit, chopped (such as strawberries, apples, nectarines, plums, or any other fruit)
  • 1 cup radishes, thoroughly washed and thinly sliced
Instructions:
Dressing: Mix all dressing ingredients and set aside.
Salad: Combine all salad ingredients in a large bowl and toss gently. Add the dressing just before serving, mix lightly, and serve.
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First published: 09:21, 07.03.25
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