Thursday, July 7, 2011

Fresh Quinoa Pineapple Summer Salad


This is a very cool, refreshing and simple summer salad to prepare. You will fall in love with its simplicity , I promise you. The taste is amazing and so refreshing.

Ingredients

1/4 cup white-wine vinegar
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
Sea salt to taste
1 small hot chili pepper, sliced
1/2 red onion, sliced
1 pineapple, peeled, cubed
1/2 cup raw cashews, crushed
1/2 cup cooked quinoa
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves

Preparation

1.In bowl,whisk together vinegar,olive oil,salt,chili and onion and toss (set aside).
2.In another bowl, mix together pineapple cubes,crushed cashews, cooked quinoa and fresh mint leaves.
3.Pour chili-onion dressing over this mixture.

Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving

This recipe serves 6.

For a more tropical look, this salad looks amazing in very colorful plates or bowls.
It is a very fun summer salad for everyone to enjoy.

The Health Nut!!!

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