Recipe for Quinoa Salad

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Submitted by: Jolinda Recipe Ingredients: 4  cups vegetable broth 1 1/2  cups organic quinoa 1  cucumber sliced 1  red pepper diced 1/2  cup lightly steamed brocolli florets 2  tomatoes chopped 1/4  cup olive oil 1/3  cup lemon juice 2  cloves garlic, minced   salt and pepper to taste Cooking Directions: 1.  Cook quinoa in vegetable broth until it fluffs up, about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. 2.  While quinoa is cooking, whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, garlic cloves and salt and pepper. 3.  When quinoa is finished cooking, allow to cool slightly then, toss with vegetables and lemon juice mix, stirring to combine well.     Organic Quinoa Organic quinoa is a light, fluffy, gluten-free seed that feels and tastes more like a grain. Packed with protein, fiber, iron and antioxidants, quinoa is a super nutritious and tasty food. All recipes are listed in good faith and Nuts.com fully respects copyright protection and private property of original recipe authors. If a recipe is listed against an author's wishes, please contact us and we will remove the recipe immediately.