Grilled Vegetable & Quinoa Salad

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Servings

4

Prep time

Cook time

Recipe


Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked quinoa
  • Salt & pepper, to taste
  • 2 cups water or vegetable broth
  • Salt & pepper, to taste
  • 2 zucchinis, sliced into rounds
  • 1 red capsicum, cut into strips
  • 1 yellow capsicum, cut into strips
  • 1 red onion, sliced into rings
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt & pepper, to taste
  • 1 tsp dried herbs (such as thyme, oregano, rosemary)
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced

Method


  • Place quinoa in a pot on a camping stove with water or vegetable broth and a pinch of salt and pepper.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat, cover and simmer for about 15-20 mins or until the quinoa is cooked and the liquid is absorbed.
  • Remove from heat and let it cool.
  • While the quinoa is cooking, heat your campfi re grill or camp stove.
  • In a large bowl, toss the zucchini, capsicum and red onion with olive oil, salt, pepper and dried herbs.
  • Grill the vegetables until tender, about 5-7 mins on each side.
  • Make the dressing (or make it earlier and bring it along with you): in a small jar, whisk together olive oil, apple-cider vinegar, minced garlic, salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa and grilled vegetables.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss everything together until well combined.
  • Serve and enjoy your healthy camping meal.

  

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