Warm cauliflower and quinoa salad
Ingredients
for 4 people
250 g | quinoa |
5 dl | water, boiling |
½ tsp | salt |
1 tbsp | mustard |
3 tbsp | white balsamic vinegar |
3 tbsp | olive oil |
180 g | plain yoghurt |
4 sprig | thyme, leaves torn off |
½ tsp | salt |
a little | pepper |
olive oil for frying | |
260 g | tofu, cut into cubes |
300 g | cauliflower divide into florets, cut into thin slices |
¼ tsp | salt |
1 tin | chickpeas (approx. 215 g), rinsed, drained |
How it's done
Quinoa
Empty the quinoa into the boiling water, cover and simmer over a low heat for approx. 15 mins. until just soft, season with salt.
Dressing
In a bowl, mix the mustard with all the other ingredients up to and including the pepper. Mix half of the dressing into the quinoa, leave to cool. Set aside the remainder of the dressing.
Salad
Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan. Fry the tofu for approx. 5 mins., turning occasionally, remove. Heat a dash of oil in the same pan. Reduce the heat, add the cauliflower, fry for approx. 8 mins., stirring occasionally, season with salt. Add the chickpeas, tofu and cauliflower to the quinoa, mix, plate up. Drizzle with the reserved dressing.
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