Quinoa Salads

Curry Quinoa Salad
1 c. cooked quinoa
1 c. green cabbage
1/2 c. shredded carrots
6-8 dried apricots diced or golden raisins
half of a red onion chopped
1 can chicken or fresh chicken baked and shredded - optional
chopped cashews or peanuts sprinkled on top

dressing:
1 T red curry paste (or to taste)
1/4 c. honey or agave
1 tsp sesame oil
1/4 c. olive oil or veggie oil - something lite

mix together to form a paste. pour over salad and toss.

Tomato Quinoa Salad
1 c. cooked quinoa
1-2 chopped tomatoes
half of a red onion diced
1 c. zucchini chopped
1/2 c. feta cheese
1 c. fresh corn (or canned)
1/2 c. cucumber

dressing
1/4 c. olive oil
1/4 c. lemon juice
salt and pepper to taste