Quinoa, Apple & Goji Berry Salad with Honey-Curry Vinaigrette

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Faced with the amazing selection of ingredients at MySpiceSage.com, Jennifer of Savor the Thyme is inspired to try something new: Goji Berries. The result is Quinoa, Apple & Goji Berry Salad with Honey-Curry Vinaigrette that is as pretty as it is tasty.

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5 Responses to “Quinoa, Apple & Goji Berry Salad with Honey-Curry Vinaigrette”

  1. Sweet Potato Quinoa Salad with Honey-Lemon Vinaigrette | How Do You Cook Quinoa? Says:

    [...] on this month’s menu. I was already sold on the vinaigrette, so it was an easy choice to make this salad. If you are a foodblogger, be sure to visit the Kitchen Play site and read the rules to their [...]

  2. Tammi Kibler @ How Do You Cook Quinoa? Says:

    I made my salad using sweet potatoes instead of Goji Berries and tweaked the vinaigrette a bit. It was so delicious, I will be making it again soon.

    Here’s the link to Sweet Potato Quinoa Salad with Honey-Lemon Vinaigrette

    http://howdoyoucookquinoa.com/165/sweet-potato-quinoa-salad-with-honey-lemon-vinaigrette/

    Thanks for the inspiration!

  3. Winnie Says:

    I made a variation on this salad- delicious!!!
    http://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/curried-quinoa-salad.html

  4. Katie @ Healthy Heddleston Says:

    Here’s my contribution! http://www.katieheddleston.com/2010/12/22/christmassy-quinoa/

    A Christmassy Quinoa Salad with Bosc pears and pomegranate seeds :)

  5. Renee Says:

    This vinaigrette is supurb! Here is our version of this salad and sidedish: http://kitchenconundrum.com/2010/12/quinoa-apple-and-dried-cranberry-salad/

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