Red Quinoa Chicken Salad

by | Oct 31, 2015 | Gluten Free Recipes, Salads, Season 3 - Fusion Grain TV Show Recipes, Xagave Recipes

Red-Quinoa-Chicken-Salad-1351543824[1]I think this is one of my best creations. I love all the flavors and it is so pretty to look at.

Red Quinoa Chicken Salad
Author: Chef Brad
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Ingredients
  • 3 cups red quinoa cooked and chilled
  • 1 roasted chicken deboned and chopped
  • 2 cups red and green grapes cut in half
  • 1 bundle scallion chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper chopped finely
  • 1 cup mango cubed
  • 1/4 cup fresh herbs basil and thyme are good
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  • Dressing:
  • 2 cups greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon style mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh cardamom
  • 1/4 cup Xagave
  • 1 tablespoon aged balsamic vinegar
  • salt and pepper
Instructions
  1. Place salad ingredients in large bowl and toss well.
  2. Whisk the dressing ingredients together and then combine with all other ingredients in large bowl.
  3. Toss well, serve on a bed of butter lettuce or in a cantaloupe bowl, or on a crescent roll