Want to cook this recipe? Swipe in the YUZU app for more ideas.
Open YUZU
Autumn Salad: Quinoa, Kiwis and Roasted Beets with Almonds
A modern French creation combining protein-rich quinoa, caramelized roasted beets, and fresh kiwis for contrasting textures. Dressed with Dijon mustard vinaigrette.
45 min4 servings320 kcalDifficulty: Medium
Ingredients
- 150 g Quinoa
- 300 g Beet
- 3 piece Kiwis
- 80 g Walnuts
- 20 ml Dijon mustard
- 60 ml Olive oil
- 20 ml White vinegar
- 50 g Sliced almonds
- 5 g Salt
- 3 g Pepper
Instructions
Step 1
Cook the quinoa according to package directions, drain and let cool.
Step 2
Cut the beets into cubes, place on a baking sheet, drizzle with oil, salt and pepper, roast at 200°C for 25 minutes.
Step 3
Prepare the dressing: whisk together mustard, vinegar and olive oil.
Step 4
Peel and cut the kiwis into dice.
Step 5
Lightly crush the walnuts and almonds.
Step 6
In a large bowl, combine the quinoa, roasted beets and kiwis, pour the dressing over and toss gently.
Step 7
Top with walnuts and almonds before serving.