Quinoa Salad with Sugar Snap Peas
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Servings per container:
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Ingredients for - Quinoa Salad with Sugar Snap Peas

1. 1/2 lb. sugar snap peas -
2. 1 1/2 c. quinoa -
3. 1/4 c. extra-virgin olive oil -
4. 1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil -
5. 3 tbsp. white wine vinegar -
6. Salt and freshly ground pepper -
7. 1/2 c. pumpkin seeds -
8. 1/2 c. minced chives -

How to cook deliciously - Quinoa Salad with Sugar Snap Peas

1. Stage

In a small saucepan of boiling salted water, simmer the peas until bright green and crisp-tender, about 1 minute. Drain and spread out on a large plate to cool, then pat dry. Cut the peas on the diagonal into 1-inch pieces.

2. Stage

In a small saucepan, combine the quinoa with 2 cups of water and bring to a boil. Cover and cook over low heat until all of the water has evaporated and the quinoa is tender, about 15 minutes. Uncover and fluff the quinoa, then transfer to a large bowl and let cool to room temperature.

3. Stage

In a bowl, combine the oil and vinegar and season with salt and pepper. Add the peas to the quinoa with the pumpkin seeds, chives, and dressing; stir. Season with salt and pepper and serve at room temperature or lightly chilled.