Last Updated on August 19, 2025 by Christin Gillespie
This Avocado Green Goddess Quinoa Salad recipe is destined to be a healthy favorite. It includes chopped kale, cabbage, cucumber, quinoa & an irresistible avocado green goddess dressing. Tossed with good-for-you & green ingredients to nourish your body at every bite!

Green has never tasted so good, & this loaded salad will not only please your taste buds, but it will also satisfy your wellness needs.
Besides the veggies & quinoa, the avocado green goddess dressing is what makes this salad recipe super yummy. It’s a creamy combination of avocado, macadamia nut oil, fresh herbs, baby spinach, lemon juice, & garlic. The end result is silky smooth & coats the salad perfectly.
Fresh, filling, & flavorful at each bite. Let’s get to it!
Why You’ll Love This Avocado Green Goddess Salad Recipe
- The Most Elite Salad Recipe: Full of nutritious ingredients, packed with plant protein & tossed with healthy fats to nourish your body at each bite.
- Dairy-Free & Dreamy: The ripe avocado transpires the most luscious dairy-free dressing ever!
- The Perfect Refreshing Meal: This Avocado Green Goddess Quinoa Salad recipe will hit the spot on a warm day!

Ingredients
- Organic Quinoa: To provide this salad with a nutty flavor, along with protein & fiber. You can use any color that you have on hand—white, red, or multi-color.
- Organic Kale: We’ll be using chopped kale.
- Organic Cabbage: Shredded up to amp up the nutrition & heartiness.
- Organic Cucumber: Chopped cucumber adds a nice freshness. Either Persian cucumbers or English cucumbers work well.
- Organic Avocado Green Goddess Dressing: It’s a creamy combination of avocado, macadamia nut oil, fresh herbs, baby spinach, lemon juice, & garlic, that are blended together to transpire an ultra-creamy dressing.

How To Make
- Avocado Green Goddess Dressing. Using a high-speed blender, food processor, or an immersion blender, add the dressing ingredients & blend until smooth. If needed, add more spring water to achieve a thick yet creamy consistency.
- Quinoa & Vegetables. In a large mixing bowl, add the cooled quinoa & finely chopped vegetables. Toss to combine.
- Mix. Pour the avocado goddess dressing over the salad mixture & toss until well combined.
- Serve. Divide the salad between serving bowls & enjoy!

Tips for Making This Green Goddess Salad Perfectly
- Cool the Quinoa: Be sure to cool the quinoa prior to adding it to the salad.
- Finely Chop the Veggies: This ensures that every bite is full of deliciousness.
- Organic Avocado: Use a ripe avocado for the dressing to transpire an ultra creamy consistency.
Storing
Although this Avocado Green Goddess Quinoa Salad recipe is best enjoyed fresh, it can definitely work as healthy vegan leftovers! I recommend preparing the avocado green goddess dressing just before tossing with the quinoa & veggies.

More Healthy Quinoa Salad Recipes You’ll Love
- Quinoa & Avocado Kale Caesar Salad
- Summer Quinoa Salad
- Vegan Quinoa Kale Caesar Salad
- Kale Quinoa Salad with Maple Dijon Vinaigrette
- Jennifer Aniston Salad
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Avocado Green Goddess Quinoa Salad
- Prep Time: 15
- Total Time: 15
- Yield: 4 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegan
Description
This Avocado Green Goddess Quinoa Salad recipe is destined to be a healthy favorite. It includes chopped kale, cabbage, cucumber, quinoa & an irresistible avocado green goddess dressing. Tossed with good-for-you & green ingredients to nourish your body at every bite!
Ingredients
Always opt for organic ingredients.
AVOCADO GREEN GODDESS DRESSING
- 1 ripe avocado
- 1 cup fresh basil, cilantro, parsley, & or chives
- 1 cup baby spinach
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 2 tbsp macadamia nut oil
- 2 garlic cloves
- Sea salt & black pepper, to taste
- ¼ cup spring water, plus more to thin
SALAD
- 1 ½ cups cooked quinoa, cooled
- 2 cups kale, finely chopped
- 2 cups green cabbage, finely chopped
- ½ English cucumber, diced
Instructions
- Avocado Green Goddess Dressing. Using a high-speed blender, food processor, or an immersion blender, add the dressing ingredients & blend until smooth. If needed, add more spring water to achieve a thick yet creamy consistency.
- Quinoa & Vegetables. In a large mixing bowl, add the cooled quinoa & finely chopped vegetables. Toss to combine.
- Mix. Pour the avocado goddess dressing over the salad mixture & toss until well combined.
- Serve. Divide the salad between serving bowls & enjoy!
Notes
Cool the Quinoa: Be sure to cool the quinoa prior to adding it to the salad.
Finely Chop the Veggies: This ensures that every bite is full of deliciousness.
Organic Avocado: Use a ripe avocado for the dressing to transpire an ultra-creamy consistency.
Storing: Although this Avocado Green Goddess Salad recipe is best enjoyed fresh, it can definitely work as healthy vegan leftovers! I recommend preparing the avocado green goddess dressing just before tossing with the quinoa & veggies.













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