Description
A nutritious bowl packed with protein and fiber, featuring quinoa, black beans, and corn, topped with avocado and cilantro.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup quinoa
- 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup corn kernels (frozen or fresh)
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Rinse the quinoa under cold water to remove any bitterness.
- In a medium saucepan, combine quinoa, vegetable broth, cumin, and chili powder. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
- Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes, or until quinoa is fluffy and liquid is absorbed.
- Stir in black beans and corn; cook for an additional 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat, drizzle with olive oil and lime juice, and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve with avocado slices and cilantro on top.
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Category: Dinner
Cuisine: American