Spring Greens And Grains

Ingredients

  • Salad:
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1/2 cup chopped white onion
  • 1 cup uncooked quinoa
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup fresh orange sections
  • 1/4-1/2 cup pecans, toasted and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons minced red onion
  • 5 dates (or dried plums) pitted and diced
  • 1/2 pound steamed and chilled asparagus, cut into 2-inch slices
  • 1/2 jalapeo pepper, diced
  • Dressing:
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 minced garlic clove
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint, plus mint sprigs for garnish

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