Mexican Quinoa Salad with Honey Lime Vinaigrette

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Inactive Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    5 servings

  • Calories

    295 kcal

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Mexican Quinoa Salad with Honey Lime Vinaigrette

A colorful, flavorful, and healthy Mexican Quinoa Salad with a sweet and tangy Honey Lime Vinaigrette!

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Ingredients

Servings

Salad

  • 1 cup quinoa uncooked
  • 1 1/2 cups black beans rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 cup corn defrosted, frozen
  • 1 red bell pepper diced
  • 1/4 cup onion diced
  • 1 jalapeño deseeded and minced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro chopped

Dressing

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 teaspoons lime zest
  • 1/3 cup lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon cumin ground

Instructions

  1. Rinse the quinoa and cook according to package instructions. Let it cool to room temperature.
  2. While the quinoa is cooling prep the remaining ingredients for the salad. Once the quinoa is cooled add in the remaining ingredients.
  3. In a small bowl whisk together the dressing ingredients. Pour over the salad and toss everything together. Serve the salad immediately or cover and store in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 295kcal (15%) Carbohydrates 47g (16%) Protein 10g (20%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Sodium 63mg (3%) Fiber 8g (32%) Sugar 7g (14%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 5servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 295 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 295kcal 15%
Carbohydrates 47g 16%
Protein 10g 20%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 63mg 3%
Fiber 8g 32%
Sugar 7g 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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