Recipe

Quinoa Black Bean Salad Recipe

	Kitchengeeking / All my dishes 2 years ago A summer salad to break out from the potato salads and macaroni salads. Prep:20m Servings:12	Kitchengeek
	quinoa black beans salad

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Ingredients

1/3 C quinoa

1 C water

2 T olive oil

4 t fresh lime juice

2 T cumin

1 T corriander

4 T chopped cilantro

2 T minced scallions

1 15 oz can black beans, rinsed and drained

1 medium red onion, diced

2 C diced tomatoes (seeded)

1 C diced bell pepper

2 T minced fresh green chiles

salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Cook the quinoa in the water until tender and fluffy (think rice).

Dice the cilantro, scallions, red onion, tomatoes, and bell peppers.

Add diced vegetables, beans, quinoa, and chiles to large bowl and mix well.

Mix cumin, coriander, olive, oil, lime juice, salt, and pepper and pour over salad. Mix through.

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Comments

sunny 2 years ago said:
I love these types of salads. I'll print and add to the cooking que. = )

rosemaryblue 2 years ago said:
Love this. Years ago in Colorado, I had my first taste of quinoa, and we love it! Great recipe. Thanks, and happy cookin'.

uhannigan 1 year, 9 months ago said:
I must try this. It sounds great. Spring is coming, and I'm already hungry for summer salads. Thanks.

waterlily 1 year, 4 months ago said:
Oh thank you! I recently developed a food crush on quinoa, and I'm doing everything I can with it. I just love a cool grain salad in the summer! I'll be trying this one soon.

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