PARSLEY, MINT, AND QUINOA SALAD

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Serve this refreshing Parsley, Mint, and Quinoa Salad with tangy Greek yogurt, and scoop it all up with homemade pita chips.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups flat-leaf parsley leaves
2 cups mint leaves
3/4 cup cooked quinoa (from about 1/2 cup dry)
1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest, plus fresh lemon juice
Extra-virgin olive oil
Coarse salt
3 whole-wheat pitas
2 garlic cloves, halved
1 1/2 cups reduced-fat (2 percent) plain Greek yogurt
Crushed red-pepper flakes and fleur de sel, for sprinkling

Steps:

  • Toss together parsley, mint, quinoa, and zest in a bowl. Dress with oil, lemon juice, and coarse salt. Toss to coat.
  • Preheat broiler. Heat pitas until toasted, then rub with cut sides of garlic and brush with oil. Cut into wedges.
  • Mound yogurt on a platter. Drizzle generously with oil, and sprinkle with red-pepper flakes and fleur de sel. Serve salad with yogurt and pita chips.

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