Quinoa with Black Beans and Corn

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5.0

3 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    3

  • Calories

    202 kcal

  • Course

    Lunch, Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American

Quinoa with Black Beans and Corn

A very nutrient-dense and healthy bowl of quinoa and black beans. Great by itself or as a base for adding other protein on top!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic peeled and chopped
  • 3/4 /4 cup uncooked quinoa
  • 1 1/2 /2 cups low sodium vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 /4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 /2 can corn kernels
  • 1 15 ounce can black beans, drained
  • 1/2 /2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
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Instructions

  1. Heat the oil in a pan over medium heat. Add onions until lightly browned, then add the garlic until lightly browned.
  2. Add quinoa, broth, spices, salt and pepper into the pan.
  3. Bring to a boil on high, then simmer on low for 20 minutes.
  4. Add beans and corn to the pan over low heat (if necessary) until heated through. Add cilantro and serve.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 0g Calories 202kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 34g (11%) Protein 7g (14%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Sodium 7mg (0%) Potassium 339mg (10%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 249IU (5%) Vitamin C 5mg (6%) Calcium 44mg (4%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 3Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 202 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 0g
Calories 202kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 34g 11%
Protein 7g 14%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 7mg 0%
Potassium 339mg 7%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 249IU 5%
Vitamin C 5mg 6%
Calcium 44mg 4%
Iron 3mg 17%

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

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