Refreshing Quinoa Salad

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I had some of my friends over for dinner & drinks last night and decided to get a bit creative in the kitchen. I made a few yummy dishes but this one was my favorite! It’s light and refreshing and the perfect dinner side dish or light lunch- enjoy!xx

Refreshing Quinoa Salad

  • 1 cup quinoa, cooked
  • 1/3 cup pomegranate seeds
  • handful fresh mint leaves, chopped
  • handful walnuts
  • 1/4 cups goat cheese (I used a honey goat cheese, but you could use any type!)
  • 2-3 tbsp.’s olive oil
  • 2 tbsp.’s fig balsamic
  • salt & pepper to taste

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First, cook the quinoa. Then, add it to a large mixing bowl and add in the pomegranate seeds, mint leaves, walnuts, & goat cheese and mix. Add in the olive oil, balsamic, salt and pepper and mix well. Serve and enjoy!