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Quinoa Salad with Apple, Chickpeas, Toasted Almonds & Apple Cider Vinaigrette
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Quinoa Salad with Apple, Chickpeas, Toasted Almonds & Apple Cider Vinaigrette

12 ingredients Serves 4 as an entree openrecipes
Quinoa Salad with Apple, Chickpeas, Toasted Almonds & Apple Cider Vinaigrette
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1012
Calories
26g
Protein
30g
Fat
170g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 15 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Quinoa 1 cup cooked (185g) 222
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Apple Cider 1 medium (182g) 95
Apple Juice 1 medium (182g) 95
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Agave 1 tsp (7g) 21
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted
  • 1 can (14 oz.) chickpeas (Garbanzo beans) - (I prefer Bush's Beans)
  • 1 large Gala apple, cored and chopped
  • 3 tbsp Gorgzonzola cheese
  • 2 green onion, thinly sliced (green & white parts)
  • 1/3 cup apple cider or apple juice
  • 3 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp agave nectar or honey
  • 1/4 tsp kosher salt

Directions

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By cookincanuck · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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