Quinoa and Pistachio Salad with Moroccan Pesto
| 1 Red bell pepper |
| 1 cupdry quinoa |
| 1 cupLow sodium chicken broth |
| 1/2 cupwater |
| 1/2 cupOrange juice |
| 1/3 cupFresh Cilantro, chopped |
| 1/4 cupEVOO |
| 2 tablespoonsFresh parsley chopped |
| 3 tablespoonFresh lemon juice |
| 1/2 teaspoonGround cumin |
| 1/4 teaspoonKosher Salt |
| 1/4 teaspoonground red pepper |
| 2 large garlic cloves, chopped |
| 12 oil-cured olives, chopped |
| 1/4 cupPistachios, chopped |
Quinoa and Pistachio Salad with Moroccan Pesto Preparation
1. Preheat Broiler. Cut bell pepper in half lengthwise, discard screener. Place pepper halves, skin sides up on a foil lined baking sheet, flatten with hand. Broil 12 minutes or until blackened. Place in a plastic bag, seal. Let stand for 10 minutes. Peel and chop.
2. Place quinoa, broth, 1/2 Cup water and joice in a large saucepan, bring to a boil. Cover, reduceheat and simmer 12 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
3. Place Cilantro and next 7 ingredients ( throught Garlic) in a food procssor; proces until smooth. Combine Bell Pepper, quinoa mixture, cilantro mixture and olives ina a large bowl. Sprinkle with nuts
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