Best Cranberry Apple Quinoa Salad Recipe - How to Make Quinoa Salad

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 c. water or low-sodium vegetable broth
• 3/4 c. tricolor quinoa, rinsed and drained
• 1/2 c. dried cranberries
• 1 large bunch curly kale (about 5 oz.), roughly chopped
• Kosher salt
• 2 medium unpeeled apples, such as Granny Smith or Honeycrisp, chopped
• 1/4 small red onion, thinly sliced
• 1/3 c. toasted pecans, roughly chopped
• 2 oz. crumbled feta
• 1 tbsp. Dijon mustard
• 1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
• 1 tbsp. honey
• Juice of 1 lemon
• Pinch of crushed red pepper flakes
• Freshly ground black pepper