Salsa Fresca Red Quinoa

Name: Salsa Fresca Red Quinoa
Ingredients: * 1 c quinoa (rinsed and drained); * 2 c water; * 1/2 tsp salt (divided in 1/2); * 1 c tomato, finely diced; * 1/2 c cucumber, finely diced; * 1/4 c red onion, finely diced; * 1/4 c cilantro, finely diced; * 3 tbsp lemon juice; * 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil; * 1/2 tsp chili powder; * 1/4 tsp cayenne