Thai Quinoa and Peanut Salad

Thai Quinoa and Peanut Salad

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A refreshing and crunchy summer salad over quinoa with a creamy peanut dressing. Light enough for lunch, hearty enough for dinner!

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup uncooked quinoa
  • 2 cups shredded cabbage
  • 1 red bell pepper (diced)
  • 1 cup shredded or matchstick carrots
  • 1/2 cup cilantro
  • 1/4 cup scallions
  • 1/2 cup peanuts (honey roasted is my favorite)
  • 1 cup cooked, shelled edamame
  • lime, mint and cilantro for garnish
  • 3 Tb Asian Fish Sauce
  • 3 Tb brown sugar
  • 6 Tb fresh lime juice
  • 1 clove garlic finely grated
  • 6 Thai Chiles thinly sliced (or 2 serrano chiles )
  • 2 Tb Asian Fish Sauce
  • 2 Tb rice vinegar
  • 2 Tb soy sauce or tamari
  • 1 1 inch fresh ginger, peeled and sliced
  • 5-6 Tb creamy peanut butter
  • 1-2 Tb brown sugar
  • 2 tsp sesame oil
  • pinch cayenne

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