Quinoa Salad with Spinach Grapefruit & Avocado
—·American

Ingredients
- 4 oz baby spinach
- 2 ruby red grapefruits (peeled and fruit separated, reserving 3 slices)
- 1 haas avocados (diced)
- 1 cup cooked quinoa (1/3 cup dry)
For the Citrus Vinaigrette:
- 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 1/2 tbsp champagne vinegar
- 2 tbsp chopped shallots
- salt and pepper to taste
- grapefruit juice from 3 reserved slices of grapefruit
Instructions
8 steps
- 1
Rinse quinoa well under cold water and cook according to package directions.
- 2
Drain and let it cool.
- 3
Peel the skin and white membrane off the grapefruit and separate the pieces.
- 4
Reserve three grapefruit slices for the vinaigrette and squeeze the juice; set aside.
- 5
Cut up the remaining grapefruit into small pieces for the salad.
- 6
In a medium bowl whisk the olive oil, grapefruit juice (from 3 slices of grapefruit), vinegar, chopped shallots, salt and pepper.
- 7
In a large bowl toss spinach, quinoa, avocado, grapefruit and vinaigrette.
- 8
Divide between four plates.
Progress
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Nutrition
Per serving (based on 4 servings)
Calories
222cal
Protein
4.5g
Carbs
25.5g
Fat
12.9g
Fiber
5.9g
Sugar
1.6g
Sodium
27mg
Saturated Fat
1.5g


