BLACK BEAN QUINOA SALAD
This quinoa salad with black beans, cilantro, and cucumber is ready in 30 minutes.
Provided by Jennksc
Categories Salad Grains Quinoa Salad Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring water and 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. Set aside to cool.
- Whisk olive oil, lime juice, cumin, and 1 teaspoon salt together in a bowl to make dressing.
- Combine cooled quinoa, black beans, and cucumber in a large bowl. Pour in dressing and toss to coat. Stir in cilantro and season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate or serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 263.3 calories, Carbohydrate 32.4 g, Fat 11.5 g, Fiber 7.2 g, Protein 8.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 692.1 mg, Sugar 0.8 g
QUINOA AND BLACK BEAN SALAD
This good-for-you dish is full of must-have Southwestern flavors. You can either serve it cold as a side for eight people or warm as an entree for four. The lime vinaigrette brings it all together. -Yvonne Compton, Elkton, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 35m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, bring broth and water to a boil. Add quinoa. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 12-16 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Remove from the heat; fluff with a fork., In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook the orange pepper, onion and garlic for 2 minutes. Stir in beans and corn; cook 2-3 minutes longer or until onion is tender. Remove from the heat; cool for 5 minutes. Stir in the tomatoes. , In a small bowl, whisk the oil, lime juice, vinegar, salt, pepper and chili powder. Pour over tomato mixture; toss to coat., Spoon quinoa onto a serving platter. Top with tomato mixture, avocado and cilantro.,
Nutrition Facts :
BLACK BEAN & PINEAPPLE QUINOA SALAD RECIPE - (4.2/5)
Provided by devogirl
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a pot, combine quinoa with cumin and 2 cups water or broth. Cover, bring to a boil and reduce to low, simmering until quinoa is fluffy and all liquid has evaporated, about 15 minutes. Mix quinoa (warm or cold) with black beans, green onions, pineapple, corn, cilantro (if using) and bell pepper. Squeeze fresh lime juice over top. Add hot sauce if desired.
BLACK BEAN PINEAPPLE SALAD
"I created this when I had little left in the fridge and needed something healthy and fast. The black beans and pineapple go well together and it's so easy to make!" Julie Muccillo - Chicago, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the spinach, pineapple, beans, peppers and cheese. Drizzle with vinaigrette; toss to coat. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 149 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 338mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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