Moroccan Quinoa Salad With Sweet Potato And Spinach
- 1 sweet potato, peeled and chopped
- 2 tbsp (30 mL) olive oil
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) each salt and freshly ground pepper
- 2 cups (500 mL) cooked quinoa
- 2 cups (500 mL) fresh baby spinach
- 1/4 cup (60 mL) diced red onion
- 1/4 cup (60 mL) sliced dried apricots
- 1/4 cup (60 mL) sliced natural almonds
- 1/4 cup (60 mL) pomegranate seeds (arils)
- 2 tbsp (30 mL) chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) Almond Breeze unsweetened vanilla
- 1/4 cup (60 mL) olive oil
- 2 tbsp (30 mL) lemon juice
- 1 tbsp (15 mL) Dijon mustard
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) each salt and freshly ground pepper
- Preheat oven to 400u0b0F (200u0b0C).
- To make the dressing, combine Almond Breeze, olive oil, lemon juice, mustard, garlic, salt and pepper in a blender. Blend until smooth.
- Toss together sweet potato, olive oil, salt and pepper. Spread on baking sheet.
- Bake in oven for about 30 minutes or until fork-tender. Let cool.
- Combine sweet potatoes with quinoa, spinach, onion, apricots, almonds, pomegranate seeds and cilantro.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/moroccan-quinoa-salad-with-sweet-potato-and-spinach-59639a421f9dc20dd41bce50 (may not work)