Ingredients
4 servings
- •0.25 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- •1 tablespoon lime juice
- •0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
- •0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper
- •0.5 teaspoon ground cumin
- •1.5 cups water
- •1 cup dry quinoa (such as Quinta®)
- •0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
- •1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
- •1 (15 ounce) can yellow corn kernels, drained and rinsed
- •0.5 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
- •0.5 cup finely chopped red onion
- •0.5 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
Instructions
- Make dressing: Whisk together olive oil, lime juice, salt, pepper, and cumin in a large serving bowl until combined.
- Make salad: Bring water, quinoa, and salt to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
- Transfer cooked quinoa into the serving bowl with dressing. Add beans, corn, bell pepper, onion, and cilantro. Mix with a large spoon or wide spatula until combined.
Nutritional Facts
Per 4 servings
- Calories: 483
- Carbohydrate: 69g
- Fat: 18g
- Fiber: 13g
- Protein: 16g
- Sugar: 5g