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Craisins® Dried Cranberries and Pecan Quinoa Salad
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Craisins® Dried Cranberries and Pecan Quinoa Salad

Craisins® Dried Cranberries and Pecan Quinoa Salad
  • Prep Time

    10 minutes
  • Cooking Time

    20-25 minutes
  • Serving Size

    Serves: 4

Ingredients

300g pasta spirals or penne

2 cooked chicken breast, skinned and cubed

1 x 150g pack Ocean Spray® Craisins® Dried Cranberries

2 celery stick, sliced

3 spring onions, sliced

50g toasted flaked almonds, toasted

For the dressing:

1 x 150g carton plain yogurt

3 tbsp regular or light mayonnaise

3 tbsp Ocean Spray® Cranberry & Raspberry Juice Drink

1/2 tsp salt

1 tsp medium curry powder

Steps

Put the quinoa in a pan and cover well with vegetable stock. Bring up to the boil, then simmer for 15-20min or until the quinoa is tender (top up with stock as needed). Drain, then transfer to a serving bowl and leave to cool.

Once quinoa is cool, mix in the Ocean Spray® Craisins® Dried Cranberries, pecans, feta, spring onions and parsley.

In a small bowl, stir together lemon zest, juice, oil and plenty of seasoning. Pour over quinoa mixture and toss to combine. Serve.