Summer Sides 2
Lime Quinoa Fruit Salad
Published on July 30, 2016
Ingredients
- 1 cup uncooked quinoa
- 2 cups strawberries, sliced
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 mango, peeled with pit removed and diced (about 2 cups)
- 1 Tbsp agave nectar (light in color)
- 2 Tbsp lime juice
- 1 Tbsp fresh basil or mint, chopped
Directions
Rinse and prepare the quinoa according to package. Let quinoa cool to room temperature. In a large bowl, combine quinoa, sliced strawberries, blueberries, and diced mango. In a small bowl combine the agave nectar and lime juice. Drizzle over the fruit salad and toss to coat. Garnish with fresh basil or mint if desired.
Serving suggestion: Based on preference, could also increase variety of fruits by adding blackberries, kiwis, oranges, or fresh pineapple.
Makes 8 servings
Serving Size: ~1 cup
Nutrition
Calories | 76 |
Fat | 0.8g |
Saturated Fat | 0g |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0g |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0g |
Cholesterol | 0mg |
Sodium | 2.3mg |
Potassium | 82mg |
Carbohydrate | 17.1g |
Fiber | 2.9g |
Sugar | 8.3g |
Protein | 1.5g |
Modified from TheRecipeCritic.com