Quinoa Salad with Watercress, Oranges, Avocado and Almonds

Name: Quinoa Salad with Watercress, Oranges, Avocado and Almonds
Ingredients: For the Quinoa:; 1 cup quinoa, rinsed; Kosher salt; ; For the Dressing:; 2 tablespoons fresh juice from about 2 limes; 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed juice from 1 orange; 2 tablespoons honey; 6 tablespoons olive oil; Freshly ground black pepper; ; For the Salad:; 1 (4-ounce) bag watercress, baby arugula or a blend; 2 medium oranges, cut into segments; 1 avocado, peeled, cored and thinly sliced; 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion, soaked in water for 10 minutes; 1/4 cup sliced almonds

Quinoa Salad with Watercress, Oranges, Avocado and Almonds was pinched from <a href="http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2013/01/quinoa-salad-watercress-oranges-avocado-almond-citrus-vinaigrette-recipe.html" target="_blank">www.seriouseats.com.</a>

"[Photographs: Jennifer Segal] Start the new year off right with this light and tasty quinoa salad topped with delicate greens, citrus, avocado and crunchy almonds. About the author: Jennifer Segal is the chef behind the popular food blog, Once Upon a Chef. Every recipe we publish is tested, tasted, and Serious Eats-approved by our staff. Never miss a recipe again by following @SeriousRecipes on Twitter!..."

INGREDIENTS

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For the Quinoa:

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1 cup quinoa, rinsed

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Kosher salt

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For the Dressing:

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2 tablespoons fresh juice from about 2 limes

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2 tablespoons freshly squeezed juice from 1 orange

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2 tablespoons honey

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6 tablespoons olive oil

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Freshly ground black pepper

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For the Salad:

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1 (4-ounce) bag watercress, baby arugula or a blend

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2 medium oranges, cut into segments

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1 avocado, peeled, cored and thinly sliced

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1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion, soaked in water for 10 minutes

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1/4 cup sliced almonds

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