Roasted garlic, broccoli and quinoa salad with prawns

roasted garlic broccoli quinoa salad with prawns on pan
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Roasted garlic, broccoli and quinoa salad with prawns is a healthy and flavorful dish that is easy to make. Here’s a recipe to make it:

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups water or vegetable broth
  • 1 head of broccoli, cut into florets
  • 1 head of garlic
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 lb. prawns, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • Lemon wedges for serving

Preparation:

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Cut off the top of the garlic head, exposing the cloves. Drizzle with a little bit of olive oil and wrap in aluminum foil. Roast in the oven for 30-40 minutes or until the cloves are soft and caramelized. Let cool and then remove the cloves from the skin.
  2. Rinse the quinoa thoroughly and place it in a saucepan with 2 cups of water or vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until the liquid is absorbed and the quinoa is tender.
  3. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the olive oil, honey, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper. Add the roasted garlic cloves and mash them with a fork to create a paste.
  4. Add the cooked quinoa, broccoli florets, and chopped parsley to the mixing bowl. Toss everything together until the quinoa and broccoli are coated in the dressing.
  5. In a separate frying pan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the prawns and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side or until pink and cooked through.
  6. Serve the quinoa and broccoli salad topped with the cooked prawns and a squeeze of lemon juice.

Enjoy your delicious roasted garlic broccoli quinoa salad with prawns!

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