Black Bean Quinoa

Black Bean Quinoa

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Quinoa is such a great choice for a whole grain option and is rich in essential vitamins and nutrients for the body.
Course Main Course

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 Jalapeño diced
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 1 cup of corn kernels
  • 1 tsp. chili powder
  • ½ tsp. of cumin
  • 1 15oz. can no salt added black beans drained
  • 1 14.5oz. can no salt added diced tomatoes
  • 1 avocado seeded, peeled and diced optional
  • 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1-2 Juice of 1-2 limes
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium high heat.
  • Add jalapeño and cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Stir in quinoa, vegetable broth, beans, tomatoes, corn, chili powder and cumin.
  • Simmer until quinoa is cooked through, about 20 minutes.
  • Stir in avocado.
  • Add cilantro, salt and pepper. Squeeze the lime juice.
  • Serve immediately.

Notes

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Keyword beans, grain