"Learn how to make Mediterranean Salmon and Vegetable Quinoa with this easy step-by-step recipe."
Learn how to make Mediterranean Salmon and Vegetable Quinoa with this easy step-by-step recipe.
Conclusion
I hope you enjoy making this Mediterranean Salmon and Vegetable Quinoa. It's one of my favorite recipes!
Ingredients
- 1 cup quinoa (uncooked)
- 2 cups water
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine quinoa, water, and 1/2 tsp salt. Bring to a boil, cover, and simmer for 15-20 mins. Let sit for 5 mins, then fluff and mix in cucumbers, tomatoes, onion, basil, and lemon zest.
- Preheat broiler on high. Mix remaining 1/2 tsp salt, pepper, cumin, and paprika. Line a pan with foil and grease. Place salmon on pan, coat with spice mix. Add lemon wedges.
- Broil salmon on lower-third rack for 8-10 mins until it flakes easily. Sprinkle with parsley. Serve salmon over quinoa with roasted lemon wedges.