Warm Quinoa, Kale, and Chicken Salad

Ali Segersten (author) Aug 12, 2020

Main Dishes Mediterranean Moroccan Meal Prep Recipe Poultry Quick and Easy Recipe Whole Grain Dish

Difficulty

Average Recipe

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

30 minutes

Servings

Pack this comforting warm grain salad in a thermos for your lunch. Quinoa is an ancient pseudo-grain—a seed related to spinach and beets that resembles a grain—originating in the Andes of South America. You can find it at your local health food store.

Quinoa

1^½ cups quinoa

2^½ cups water

1 pinch sea salt

Salad

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

1 small onions diced

½ teaspoon sea salt

2 teaspoons curry powder

4 cups chopped kale

3 cups chopped cooked chicken

¼ cup Zante currants

2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice