Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • ¼cupextra-virgin olive oil

  • 1tablespoonlime juice

  • ½teaspoonkosher salt

  • ½teaspoonground black pepper

  • ½teaspoonground cumin

  • 1 ½cupswater

  • 1cupdry quinoa (such as Quinta®)

  • ½teaspoonkosher salt

  • 1(15 ounce) canblack beans, drained and rinsed

  • 1(15 ounce) canyellow corn kernels, drained and rinsed

  • ½cupfinely chopped red bell pepper

  • ½cupfinely chopped red onion

  • ½cupfinely chopped fresh cilantro

Cooking Directions

  1. Make dressing: Whisk together olive oil, lime juice, salt, pepper, and cumin in a large serving bowl until combined.

  2. Make salad: Bring water, quinoa, and salt to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender, 15 to 20 minutes.

  3. Transfer cooked quinoa into the serving bowl with dressing. Add beans, corn, bell pepper, onion, and cilantro. Mix with a large spoon or wide spatula until combined.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories483
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
18g
23%
Saturated Fat
3g
13%
Sodium
1211mg
53%
Total Carbohydrate
69g
25%
Dietary Fiber
13g
48%
Total Sugars
5g
Protein
16g
32%
Vitamin C
33mg
36%
Calcium
79mg
6%
Iron
5mg
29%
Potassium
823mg
18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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