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Jennifer Aniston Salad
Jennifer Aniston Salad is a filling salad made famous by the Friends star. Aside from being a viral sensation, this salad is packed with healthy ingredients for a light lunch that Ross and Rachel would approve of.
Equipment
- Fork
Ingredients
- 1 cup Quinoa, cooked
- 2 cups Water
- 15 ounces Chickpeas
- 1 cup Cucumber, finely chopped
- ½ Red Onion, finely chopped
- ½ cup Feta Cheese, crumbled
- ½ cup Parsley, chopped
- ½ cup Mint, chopped
- ¼ cup Pistachios, chopped
- ¼ cup Olive Oil
- 1 Lemon, juiced
- ½ teaspoon All Purpose Seasoning
Instructions
- Rinse quinoa well under cool water.
- Add prepared quinoa and water to a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce to simmering, and cook for 15 minutes. Place lid on top and allow to sit off the heat for 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat; fluff quinoa with a fork and set aside while you make the rest of the salad.
- In a medium bowl, stir together chickpeas, cucumber, red onion, feta cheese, parsley, mint and pistachios.
- Gently fold in the prepared quinoa.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, and All Purpose Seasoning until combined.
- Pour dressing over salad and gently toss until completely combined.
- Serve immediately or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days.
Christina's Notes
- Protein: Add grilled chicken breast, shrimp, or tofu cubes for a heartier salad. You can also add nuts.