Serve this cold quinoa salad with balsamic dressing as a delicious summer side to your favorite grilled meat, or try it alone as a great light lunch. I have been experimenting a lot with quinoa recently, and this is by far my favorite recipe. It's such a nice, healthy alternative to pasta and rice!
2 cups water
1 cup quinoa
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
½ cup frozen baby lima beans
water to cover
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
⅓ cup slivered almonds
3 Campari tomatoes, diced
2 tablespoons thinly sliced scallions
2 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into small chunks
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
3 tablespoons almond oil
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
2 teaspoons dried basil
1 teaspoon minced garlic
¼ teaspoon salt
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