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Quinoa Salad with Dried Fruit and Nuts

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Quinoa Salad with Dried Fruit and Nuts

This is an unusual and tasty high-protein grain salad. Quinoa is a grain that has almost no flavor, but the spices add zest. It's well worth trying, I make it often since discovering quinoa at my health food store.

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups quinoa

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

  • 3 ½ cups water

  • 1 bunch green onions, chopped

  • ¾ cup chopped celery

  • ½ cup raisins

  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

  • 1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar

  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice

  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil

  • ⅓ cup chopped fresh cilantro

  • ¾ cup chopped pecans