Quinoa Salad with Dates

Quinoa Salad with Dates

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Prep time : 5 mins

Cook time : 50 mins

Servings : 4 people

INGREDIENTS

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  • 200 gr Date Crown Fard pitted and chopped
  • 2 red apples diced
  • 100 gr walnuts chopped
  • 100 gr arugula
  • 50 gr  goat chees cubed
  • 50 gr pumpkin seeds

For the Pumpkin

  • 250 gr pumpkin diced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • salt and pepper

For the Quinoa

  • 200 gr  quinoa
  • 400 ml water
  • 1/4  teaspoon salt

For the Vinaigrette

  • 78 ml Date Crown Date Syrup
  • 118 ml olive oil
  • 4 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 2  tablespoons mustard
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. 1. Place the pumpkin on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Season with salt, pepper and olive oil. Mix to combine, then bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for 30 minutes or until the pumpkin becomes tender. Set aside to cool.
  2. 2. Place the quinoa in a large pot. Add water and salt. Bring to a boil then cook for 20 min. Set aside to cool.
  3. 3. To make the vinaigrette, add in a small jar the date syrup, olive oil, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper, and shake until combined.
  4. 4. In a large bowl, combine the Fard dates, pumpkin, quinoa, red apples, walnuts, pumpkin seed, goat cheese and arugula.
  5. 5. Add the vinaigrette, mix to combine and serve.