Quinoa Salad With Watercress, Oranges, Avocado, And Almonds, With Citrus Vinaigrette Recipe

Recipe By Serious Eats

Start the new year off right with this light and tasty quinoa salad topped with delicate greens, citrus, avocado and crunchy almonds.

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Ingredients for Quinoa Salad With Watercress, Oranges, Avocado, And Almonds, With Citrus Vinaigrette Recipe

  • As required For the quinoa
  • 1/4 cup Quinoa, Rinsed
  • As required Kosher salt
  • As required For the dressing
  • 1/2 tablespoon Fresh juice from about 2 limes
  • 1/2 tablespoon Freshly squeezed juice from 1 orange
  • 1/2 tablespoon Honey
  • 1.50 tablespoon Olive oil
  • As required Freshly ground black pepper
  • As required For the salad
  • 1/4 Bag watercress, baby arugula or a blend
  • 1/2 Medium oranges, cut into segments
  • 1/4 Avocado, peeled, cored and thinly sliced
  • 0.06 cup Thinly sliced red onion, soaked in water for 10 minutes
Nutrition
value
494
calories per serving
30 g Fat10 g Protein46 g Carbs10 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    30g
  • Protein
    10g
  • Carbs
    46g
  • Fiber
    10g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    46g
  • Protein
    10g
  • Fiber
    10g

Fats

  • Fat
    30g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    213mg
  • Iron
    9mg
  • Vitamin A
    102mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    4mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    109mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    24mg
  • Vitamin E
    6mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    116mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    215mg
  • Selenium
    7mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Serious Eats