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Amazing Avocado Green Goddess Quinoa Healthy Recipe

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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Servings 4 People

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Cups quinoa
  • 2 Cups Vegetable stock or water
  • 1 Medium ripe avocado, cut in half, seed discarded
  • 1/2 Cup Greek yogurt or sour cream
  • 1/2 Cup fresh parsley
  • 1/4 Cup fresh basil (optional)
  • 4 Green Onions, green part only (optional)
  • 1 Lemon, juiced
  • 1 teaspoon Honey
  • 1 Medium Red onion, finely diced
  • 2 Cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 Oz. feta cheese, crumbled
  • Sea salt and black pepper to taste

Notes

    • Add quinoa and vegetable stock to a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to simmer and cover the pan with a lid. 
    • Cook, covered, for 10 to 12 minutes. Turn off the heat and let the quinoa sit, covered for an additional 5 minutes.
    • Meanwhile, scoop avocado flesh and add to blender. Add Greek yogurt, parsley, basil, green onions, lemon juice, and honey. Blend until smooth and creamy. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
    • Fluff quinoa with a fork and add to a serving bowl.  Toss with the avocado green goddess dressing.
    • Add red onion, cherry tomatoes, and feta cheese. Stir lightly to combine.
    • Can be served at room temp or chilled from the fridge. Enjoy
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