Ingredients
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1 tablespoon seasoned rice wine vinegar
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1 small garlic clove, minced
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salt, to taste
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1 pinch cayenne
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2 teaspoons sesame oil or 2 teaspoons walnut oil
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1/4 cup canola oil
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2 tablespoons buttermilk
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3 cups cooked quinoa (3/4 cup uncooked)
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4 scallions, white and light green parts, sliced thin
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1 small cucumber, halved, seeded and thinly sliced on the diagonal
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1 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced (more to taste)
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2 tablespoons lime juice, freshly squeezed if possible
Instructions
- In a small bowl or measuring cup, whisk together the lime juice, rice wine vinegar, ginger, garlic, salt, cayenne, sesame oil, canola oil, and buttermilk.
- In a salad bowl, combine the quinoa, scallions, cucumber, and cilantro.
- Toss with the dressing and divide among salad plates, top each portion with 3 or 4 shrimp, and serve.