Black quinoa butternut squash salad w/ cranberries & nuts -Claudia Zapata

Black quinoa butternut squash salad w/ cranberries & nuts -Claudia Zapata

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This beautiful and colorful grain salad is the perfect side for your holiday meal or as a light, nutritious meal that fills you up, not out!

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup black quinoa, dry
  • 4 cups butternut squash, cubed
  • 2 teaspoons coconut or olive oil
  • Salt
  • 1/2 bunch of lacinato kale, de-stemmed and sliced in ribbons
  • 1/3 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/3 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 bulb fennel, sliced thinly and roughly chopped
  • small handful parsley, finely chopped
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon honey (optional)
  • salt and pepper

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