bring water to a boil

in the meantime, rinse quinoa in a fine mesh strainer

add the rinsed quinoa to the pot of water and simmer for 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Set aside.

to prepare the salmon, rinse and then add juice of lemon and lime

in a saute pan, heat up coconut oil then place salmon and saute each side for 5 minutes—saute longer if you like your salmon more well done

add salt and pepper to taste

spoon out 1/2 C quinoa on each plate then place 4 ounces of the cooked salmon

on top and add grape tomatoes and chick peas

serve with steamed asparagus or broccoli.