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Blueberry, Quinoa and Spinach Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

Summery, fresh and delicious this Blueberry, Quinoa and Spinach Salad is simple and packed with colorful berries and crumbled goat cheese.

Ingredients

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  • Balsamic Vinaigrette
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon whole grain Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon honey
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Blueberry, Quinoa and Spinach Salad
  • 3/4 cup uncooked quinoa
  • 4 cups baby spinach
  • 2 cups blueberries
  • 1/2 cup crumbled goat cheese
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, mustard, honey, salt and pepper; refrigerate until ready to use.
  2. Cook quinoa according to package directions, cool to room temperature. In a large bowl, toss together the dressing, quinoa, spinach and blueberries until well mixed. Garnish with goat cheese, basil and almonds.

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