Mediterranean Quinoa Salad with Grilled Salmon
Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 5 · medium

A vibrant and flavorful Mediterranean-inspired quinoa salad, topped with succulent grilled salmon for a satisfying and nutrient-dense dinner.
Ingredients
- 2 cups quinoa, rinsed
- 1.5 pounds salmon fillets
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 1 cup kalamata olives, pitted and halved
- 1/2 cup parsley, chopped
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- 1
1. Cook the quinoa according to package instructions. Fluff with a fork and let cool.
- 2
2. Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper.


