Super Foods Salad with Cilantro-Avocado Dressing - The Scramble

Super Foods Salad with Cilantro-Avocado Dressing - The Scramble

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Super Foods Salad with Cilantro-Avocado Dressing: Quinoa, edamame, fresh citrus, and crunchy seeds in a flavorful, nutritious salad inspired by airport fare. Perfect for family dinners or healthy...

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup quinoa
  • 6 oz. frozen shelled edamame
  • 1 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 lemon (juice only, about 2 Tbsp.)
  • 1/2 orange (juice only, about 2 Tbsp., or use pomegranate juice)
  • 1 in avocado (use ¼ the dressing and dice the remaining ¾)
  • 2 Tbsp. fresh cilantro (coarsely chopped, or use parsley)
  • 1 clove garlic (halved)
  • 1 head (6 oz.) Boston, butter, or bibb lettuce, (or use chopped kale, baby arugula, or spring mix)
  • 1/2 orange bell pepper (diced, or use 2 diced carrots)
  • 2 Tbsp. sunflower seeds, shelled, (or use pecans or pistachios or nuts of your choice)

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