The Summer Season is officially here and I enjoy a week of warm weather and sunny skies! I share my new Outdoor Patio Dining Set plus a simple and delicious Cucumber Quinoa Salad for your next picnic! XO SUBSCRIBE!
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Cucumber Quinoa Salad Recipe:
2 cups chilled cooked quinoa
1 English Cucumber, diced
1/2 cup diced red onion
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/3 cup julienned or roughly-chopped fresh basil leaves
1 batch Lemony Italian vinaigrette (see below)
Lemony Italian Vinaigrette Ingredients:
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar or red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning, homemade or store-bought
pinch of salt and black pepper
Whisk all ingredients together in a small bowl until combined.
Directions:
Toss all ingredients together until combined. Serve immediately
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