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Tuna quinoa salad

  • Time to make: 25 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 5.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 250g quinoa
  • 4 cups salad vegetables such as cucumber, snow peas, sugar snaps, green pepper and onion, diced
  • 1 lemon, juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons Moroccan seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 x 280g cans tuna in spring water, drained
  • 100g green olives, pitted
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Place quinoa in a saucepan with 600ml water and bring to the boil. Lower heat, cover and simmer until water is absorbed (about 15 minutes). Cool slightly.

    2 Steam or microwave snow peas or sugar snaps if using.

    3 Mix lemon juice, oil, Moroccan seasoning and parsley. Add to quinoa.

    4 Add tuna, broken in chunks, and the remaining vegetables with olives. Adjust seasoning and serve with lemon slices and parsley.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Check Moroccan seasoning is gluten free.

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