Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, swiss chard & quinoa salad. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook swiss chard & quinoa salad using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Swiss chard & quinoa salad:

1. Get 1 large bunch of red swiss chard finely chopped (stems included)
2. Get 1 1/2 cup red and gold quinoa
3. Get 1/4 cup tamari sunflower seeds
4. Prepare 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds
5. Take 1/4 cup dry cranberries
6. Take 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
7. Make ready 1/4 cup rasberry vinegar or apple cidar vinegar
8. Prepare 2 tablespoon old fashion mustard
9. Make ready 1 tablespoon dry tarragon
10. Take to taste fresh ground black pepper

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Instructions to make Swiss chard & quinoa salad:

1. Cook the quinoa as per package instructions and let cool down a bit.
2. Mix all ingredients together; quinoa must be warm but not too hot.
3. Serve as a side dish with grilled meat or fish. Can be served warm or cold.
4. Enjoy!

Swiss chard is best known for its bright and colorful stems, which come in a rainbow of hues—pink, yellow, orange, red, and white. Swiss chard is a nutritional powerhouse – an excellent source of vitamins K, A, and C, as well as a good source of magnesium, potassium, iron, and dietary fiber. I love turkey in any way, shape or form. I feel the same about Swiss chard or any leafy greens, so I decided to combine the two in this delicious, healthy meal. To complete the dinner, I make extra spice rub and toss it with oil and new potatoes, then roast them in the oven along with the turkey.

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