Side dishe for 6
Mediterranean Quinoa Salad with cherry and grape tomatoes
$6.47for 430 minServes 6
Quinoa, crisp vegetables, olives, feta, and parsley are tossed with dressing for a fresh salad that rests before serving.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinoa, 9 oz$0.20/oz typical | 9 oz | $1.80Typical price | |
| Cucumbers, 1$0.89 each typical | 1 | $0.89Typical price | |
| Bell peppers, 0.4 lb$2.49/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.93Typical price | |
| Red onions, 0.65 lb$1.49/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $0.93Typical price | |
| Cherry and grape tomatoes, 8 oz$0.30/oz typical | 8 oz | $2.38Typical price | |
| Swiss, 3 oz$0.40/oz typical | 3 oz | $1.20Typical price | |
| Pickles and olives, 3.75 oz$0.18/oz typical | 3.75 oz | $0.67Typical price | |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, 0.5$1.49 each typical | 0.5 | $0.74Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $9.71 | ||
Swaps
- Swap red onions for onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Relish, dressings, steak sauce
Not included in the cost.
- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
MediterraneanVegetarianBudgetSide dishesNo-cookSummer
$1.62 per serving$6.47 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups quinoa
- 1 cucumber
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1/2 large red onion
- 1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes
- 3/4 cup feta cheese
- 3/4 cup kalamata olives
- 1 cup parsley
- 1 batch 5 minute mediterranean salad dressing
Steps
- Rinse the quinoa with cold water and drain it well.
- Dice the cucumber, bell pepper, and red onion, then halve the cherry tomatoes.
- Chop the parsley and place it in a large bowl with the vegetables, quinoa, feta, and olives.
- Pour the Mediterranean dressing over the mixture and toss until evenly coated.
- Rest the salad for 10 minutes before serving.
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