Quinoa Black Bean Salad

Total Time: 15 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1/3 cup quinoa
• 1 cup water
• 1 teaspoon olive oil
• 4 teaspoons fresh lime juice
• 1/4 teaspoon cumin
• 1/4 teaspoon coriander
• 1 tablespoon fresh minced cilantro
• 2 tablespoons minced scallions
• 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
• 2 cups diced tomatoes
• 1 cup diced bell pepper
• 2 teaspoons minced jalapeno chiles
• salt and pepper

Recipe

• 1 cook the quinoa in the water. allow to cool slightly.
• 2 in a large bowl, combine the oil, lime juice, cumin, coriander, cilantro and scallions.
• 3 stir in the beans, tomatoes, bell peppers and chilies.
• 4 add the cooled quinoa.
• 5 season with salt and pepper to taste.
• 6 serve cold.