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Quinoa Salad with Lentils

Prep Time:

20 Minutes

Cook Time:

1 Hour

Serves:

1 Servings

Level:

Intermediate

About the Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa

  • 1 cup lentils

  • 1/2 tsp. fine sea salt

  • 1 tbsp. cumin

  • 1 tbsp. coriander

  • 1 large carrot

  • dash black ground pepper

  • handful of spinach

Preparation

Step 1


Rinse one cup quinoa in a fine sieve, drain, and transfer to a medium pot



Step 2


Add 2 cups of water with a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil and simmer until the water is absorbed and quinoa is fluffy (15-20 minutes)



Step 3


Rinse one cup of lentis and transfer into a medium pot.


Step 4


Add 2 cups of water, 1 tbsp. of cumin, 1 tbsp. corrinder, 1 large carrot (chopped), 1 dash of black ground pepper.


Step 5


Bring to a boil and simmer for 20-30 minutes. Add water as needed to make sure the lentils are just barely covered.


Step 6


Serve quinoa over a bed of spinach and top with lentils.



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