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Estimated Time(s):

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Serving Size:

6

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Apple Quinoa Salad

Packed with nutrition and bursting with flavor, this easy-to-make salad provides a delicious dose of whole grains. And it's the perfect complement to kids' lunches – boosting energy levels to get them through the day.

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Nutrition Information

INGREDIENTS

1 cup Apple NESTLÉ JUICY JUICE All Natural 100% Juice
1 cup water
1 cup ivory quinoa
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 medium red or green apples
1 cup sliced celery
1/2 cup dried cherries or cranberries
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint (optional)
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 lemon

DIRECTIONS

PLACE Juicy Juice, water, quinoa and cinnamon in medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cover. Cook for 15 to 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Cool slightly; transfer to large serving bowl and cover. Refrigerate for 1 hour.

ADD apples, celery, cherries, mint, oil, salt and pepper to quinoa. Squeeze lemon juice over salad; toss to coat.

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