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Colourful meal salad with creamy sesame dressing

Level
very easy
Prep Time
20 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Serves
4-6

Ingredients

175
vegetable oil
ml
80
nutritional yeast
ml
60
water
ml
60
tamari sauce
ml
60
apple cider vinegar
ml
15
tahini
ml
1
garlic
clove(s)
250
quinoa
ml
250
greens
ml
540
chickpeas
ml
½
English cucumber
1
carrot(s)
2
beet(s)
To taste,
sesame seeds

Directions

Step 1
Add all dressing ingredients to blender and purée until creamy and even. Set aside.
Step 2
In a small saucepan on low heat, cook quinoa in a large amount of boiling water for around 15 minutes or until grains are tender, but still crunchy. Rinse in cold water and drain thoroughly. Set aside.
Step 3
Divide quinoa into serving bowls, then top with equal amounts of greens, chickpeas, cucumber, carrots, beets, and sesame seeds, if desired. Drizzle with dressing and enjoy.