Quinoa With Watercress, Pears, And Pomegranates

Quinoa With Watercress, Pears, And Pomegranates
4 from 3 ratings
This dish combines quinoa with the delicious flavor combination of sweet pears, tart pomegranate seeds, and peppery watercress.
Servings
4
servings
Ingredients
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cup water
  • 1 1/2 cup packed watercress leaves
  • 2 ripe pears, peeled, cored, and cut into 1/2-inch chunks
  • 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 2 tablespoon pomegranate juice
  • 2 tablespoon white-wine vinegar
Directions
  1. Rinse quinoa under cold running water and drain. Combine water and quinoa in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer, cover, and cook until quinoa is tender and all the water is absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes. Place quinoa in a large bowl with watercress, pears, pomegranate seeds, walnuts, juice, and vinegar. Stir to combine, then serve.