{"id":125253,"date":"2025-08-01T00:01:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T05:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestchoicebrand.com\/clearly\/?post_type=recipe&#038;p=125253"},"modified":"2025-07-28T16:45:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T21:45:32","slug":"rainbow-quinoa-salad","status":"publish","type":"recipe","link":"https:\/\/bestchoicebrand.com\/clearly\/recipes\/rainbow-quinoa-salad\/","title":{"rendered":"Rainbow Quinoa Salad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brighten up your lunch with our Rainbow Quinoa Salad! Cooked in savory organic <em>Clearly by Best Choice Vegetable Broth<\/em> and sprinkled with cheesy, nutrient-packed organic <em>Clearly by Best Choice Nutritional Yeast<\/em>, it\u2019s a colorful, wholesome bowl that fuels your day. Wellness never looked\u2014or tasted\u2014this good!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Directions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Combine the rinsed quinoa and vegetable broth in a medium saucepan.<\/p>\n<p>Bring the mixture to a boil then decrease the heat to maintain a simmer.<\/p>\n<p>Cook uncovered until the quinoa has absorbed all the broth, about 15 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Then remove from heat, cover, let quinoa cool and rest for 5 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>In a small bowl whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, vinegar, garlic powder, salt, sugar, pepper, and nutritional yeast. Set aside.<\/p>\n<p>Once the quinoa is mostly cool add it to a large serving bowl.<\/p>\n<p>In the same serving bowl, place the garbanzo beans, cucumber, tomatoes, corn, and pickled onion.<\/p>\n<p>Gently toss to combine.<\/p>\n<p>Pour the whisked dressing over the quinoa mixture and gently toss.<\/p>\n<p>For best results allow the salad to marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Just before serving, top the salad with feta cheese and chopped cashews, if desired.<\/p>\n<p>This salad stores well in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":127976,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"recipe_category":[169,164],"recipe_tags":[175,189],"class_list":["post-125253","recipe","type-recipe","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","recipe_category-recipe-of-the-month","recipe_category-lunch","recipe_tags-nutritional-yeast","recipe_tags-vegetable-broth"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestchoicebrand.com\/clearly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/recipe\/125253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestchoicebrand.com\/clearly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/recipe"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestchoicebrand.com\/clearly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/recipe"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestchoicebrand.com\/clearly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bestchoicebrand.com\/clearly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/recipe\/125253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestchoicebrand.com\/clearly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestchoicebrand.com\/clearly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"recipe_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestchoicebrand.com\/clearly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/recipe_category?post=125253"},{"taxonomy":"recipe_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestchoicebrand.com\/clearly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/recipe_tags?post=125253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}