Ingredients
1 cup Nature’s Choice Organic Quinoa
1 cup Nature’s Choice dried cranberries
1 cup chopped baby green beans
1¼ cup walnuts, chopped
1¼ cup onions, sliced
¼ cup balsamic vinegar
1½ tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon sea salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
Method
Combine quinoa with 2 cups water in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to a simmer, cover, and continue cooking until all water is absorbed. In a medium bowl, combine cooked quinoa, dried cranberries, green beans, walnuts, and onions until well mixed.
In a small bowl, whisk the balsamic vinegar, olive oil, and garlic until well blended.
Pour over the quinoa mixture. Toss until well blended.
Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving