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Beginner/20 min/Serves 3/Mediterranean/Mild spice

Lemon and Herb Quinoa Salad

Cooled quinoa tossed with cucumber, tomato, herbs and lemon.

By Vegan Cook — published 1 August 2026

Time20 min
Servings3
SkillBeginner
CuisineMediterranean
SpiceMild
Best forLunch
Calories / serving250
AllergensNone declared

Ingredients

Serves 3.

  • 1.5 cupsquinoa
  • 1cucumber, diced
  • 1 cupcherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cupmixed soft herbs
  • 3 tbsplemon juice
  • 2 tbspolive oil

Cookware

  • Pot
  • Bowl

Method

Read each step end-to-end before starting.

  1. 01

    Cook

    Simmer the quinoa until tender, then spread out to cool completely.

  2. 02

    Chop

    Dice the cucumber and halve the tomatoes.

  3. 03

    Toss

    Combine everything with the lemon juice, olive oil and salt.

Allergen profile

Every recipe here is fully plant-based. Cross-contamination risk depends on your kitchen — check all packaging.

Free from
SulphitePeanutSoyGlutenTree Nuts
Contains
No declared allergens.