Spinach Strawberry Quinoa Salad

As promised, here are a couple more yummy recipes from our recent backyard picnic. Enjoy! 

Spinach Strawberry Quinoa Salad

2-3 cups sliced strawberries

4-5 cups spinach leaves

6 cups quinoa

1 cup sliced walnuts if desired

For Vinaigrette: 

1 cup canola or olive oil

2-3 tbsp honey

6 tbsp lemon juice

Cook quinoa as directed and cool. Make vinaigrette by mixing three vinaigrette ingredients or simply use a balsamic vinaigrette of your choice. Mix strawberries, spinach, quinoa and walnuts if desired. Toss in vinaigrette and serve. 

Egg Salad Sandwiches on Oat Bread

24 hard boiled eggs, shredded

1 1/2 cup veganaise or light mayonaise

2 tbsp grainy mustard

2 tbsp diced dill

salt & pepper to taste 

Mix ingredients. Chill. Spread approximately 1 cup egg salad on bread and serve. May add capers, relish, curry or wasabi to play with flavors (but this is a delicious, standard egg salad as is!). 

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