Quinoa With Dried Fruit and Honey-Lime Dressing

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This is casual to marque successful ample quantities for entertaining. Feel escaped to alteration the amounts of the crockery ingredients oregon to adhd different dried fruits arsenic you wish.

The salad, minus the toasted almonds, tastes amended aft a day's refrigeration truthful that the flavors tin meld.

From Susan Barocas, manager of the Jewish Food Experience.

Ingredients

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Servings: 8 Makes 8 cups

For the salad

  • 2 cups dried quinoa, rinsed successful acold h2o and drained thoroughly
  • 4 cups water
  • 10 dried unsulphured unsweetened apricots, chopped into 1/4-inch pieces
  • 1/4 cupful dried currants
  • 1/3 cupful finely chopped scallions
  • 1/2 cupful slivered almonds, toasted (see NOTE)
  • Lettuce leaves, for serving
  • Crumbled feta cheese, for garnish (optional)

For the dressing

  • Finely grated zest from 2 limes, positive 1/4 cupful caller lime juice
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons honey
  • 1/2 cupful sunflower, safflower oregon walnut oil
  • 1 spoon salt, oregon much arsenic needed
  • Freshly crushed achromatic pepper

Nutritional Facts

Per serving

  • Calories

    320

  • Fat

    19 g

  • Saturated Fat

    2 g

  • Carbohydrates

    34 g

  • Sodium

    300 mg

  • Protein

    7 g

  • Fiber

    4 g

  • Sugar

    9 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

From Susan Barocas, manager of the Jewish Food Experience.

Tested by Amy Kim.

Published August 27, 2013

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Updated March 14, 2026

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