Quinoa and Black Bean Salad | MyPlate

Quinoa and Black Bean Salad | MyPlate

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Quinoa (pronounced "KEEN-wah") is a whole grain with origins in South America. It is combined in this recipe with black beans, savory vegetables, and spices for a cold salad that is light and...

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup quinoa (dry)
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 teaspoons lime juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon coriander (ground, dried cilantro seeds)
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro (chopped)
  • 2 scallions (medium, minced)
  • 1 can black beans, low-sodium (15.5 ounce can, rinsed and drained)
  • 2 cups tomato (chopped)
  • 1 red bell pepper (medium, chopped)
  • 1 green bell pepper (medium, chopped)
  • 2 green chiles (minced, to taste)
  • black pepper (to taste)

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