Black Bean and Quinoa Enchilada Bake

Black Bean and Quinoa Enchilada Bake

Recipe by S T Andersen from allrecipes.com

Dinner 1 Hr. 15 Mins.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, diced
  • 1 orange bell pepper, diced
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, minced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • ⅓ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 (10 ounce) can enchilada sauce
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bring water and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender and water has been absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion, yellow bell pepper, orange bell pepper, jalapeno pepper, and garlic in the hot oil until softened, about 10 minutes.
  • Mix black beans, pepper mixture, quinoa, cilantro, chili powder, lime juice, cumin, salt, and pepper together in a bowl; transfer to a casserole dish. Pour enchilada sauce over quinoa mixture, spreading sauce evenly over the top. Sprinkle Cheddar cheese over sauce. Cover dish with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove foil and continue baking until cheese is bubbling, 10 to 15 minutes.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 388
  • Carbohydrate: 39g
  • Fat: 18g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 19g
  • Sugar: 2g

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