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Mediterranean Quinoa Salad with Parsley Microgreens

25 min

· Serves 2

· Updated February 21, 2026

ChefPax Microgreens test kitchen — grown and curated in Manor, TX
This colorful quinoa salad combines the nutty flavor of quinoa with the freshness of parsley microgreens, perfect for a nutritious lunch or light dinner.
salad
healthy
vegan
quinoa
Available Saturdays at SFC Farmers Market

South First location, 9AM–1PM. See market details →

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa, rinsed

  • 2 cups water

  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

  • 1 cucumber, diced

  • ½ red onion, finely chopped

  • 1 cup parsley microgreens

  • 30ml olive oil

  • Juice of 1 lemon

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • 1

    In a medium saucepan, combine quinoa and water; bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes or until water is absorbed; fluff with a fork.

  • 2

    In a large bowl, combine cooked quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and parsley microgreens.

  • 3

    Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice; season with salt and pepper.

  • 4

    Toss gently to combine all ingredients thoroughly.

  • 5

    Serve chilled or at room temperature, enjoying the fresh flavors.

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