I found this salad recipe on one of my favorite blogs, Bonberi.  The founders of Bonberi, Vanessa Packer and Nicole Berry are passionate about food, fitness and well-being.  The blog is broken down into seven sections, each devoted to healthy living.  If your trying to live a healthier lifestyle,  this blog should be your first stop!

Asian Qunioa Salad is as beautiful and delicious as it is healthy!  You’ll want to make this once a week!

ASIAN QUINOA SALAD

4 cups cooked white quinoa

1 cup red cabbage, finely sliced

1 cup carrots, peeled and julienned (I grated them)

1/4 cup chopped scallions

1/4 cup finely sliced radish

Dressing:

1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil

Juice of 1 lemon

4 tablespoons Tamari sauce

2 tablespoons rice vinegar

3 tablespoons water

Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Combine all salad ingredients in a bowl.  Whisk dressing ingredients in separate bowl and pour over quinoa.  Mix well and serve.