Quinoa Fall Salad

Healthy quinoa, salty halloumi and pops of sweetness from cranberries and apple make this salad a fall favourite!

Ingredients:

1 1/2 cups cooked quinoa, cooled

4 cups chopped romaine lettuce

1 medium apple, chopped or sliced

1/2 cup chopped walnuts

1/2 cup dried cranberries

1/2 cup cubed and fried halloumi

Dressing:

1/2 cup light olive oil

1/4 cup lemon juice

2 tbsps maple syrup

1 1/2 tsps dijon mustard

salt to taste and a few grinds of black pepper

Simply whisk the dressing ingredients together then, when ready to serve, toss with all the salad ingredients in a large bowl.

And if you are interested in making your own halloumi check this out:

https://hotandcoldrunningmom.blogspot.com/2021/09/homemade-halloumi.html