Warm Quinoa Salad
1 C. quinoa, rinsed and drained
2 C. water
1 C. chopped radicchio (about 1/2 head) + leaves for garnish
1/2 C. chopped cilantro
1/2 C. golden raisins
1/2 C. fat-free honey mustard dressing
Ground black pepper
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In a medium pot, combine the quinoa and water and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to a simmer, cover, and cook for about 5 minutes, or until all the liquid is absorbed. Transfer the quinoa to a medium serving bowl. Combine the radicchio, cilantro, and raisins with the quinoa. Toss with the dressing. Season with pepper to taste, and serve on radicchio leaves.
Yield: 4 servings
Calories: 247
Fat: 3g
Fiber: 4g