Lemon-Tahini Quinoa with Raw Chickpeas

Lemon-Tahini Quinoa with Raw Chickpeas

Recipe by Syd from allrecipes.com

Dinner 40 Mins.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons tahini
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 ½ cups thinly sliced red cabbage
  • 1 cup raw chickpeas
  • 1 bunch fresh parsley, minced
  • 3 scallions, thinly sliced

Instructions

  • Mix olive oil, lemon juice, tahini, garlic, salt, and pepper together a bowl until smooth. Set lemon-tahini sauce aside.
  • Bring water, quinoa, and salt to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, uncovered, until quinoa is tender, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat, cover, and let sit for for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
  • Toss lemon-tahini sauce with quinoa, red cabbage, raw chickpeas, fresh parsley, and scallions.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 352
  • Carbohydrate: 44g
  • Fat: 16g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Sugar: 5g

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