Foodista | Recipes, Cooking Tips, and Food News | Southwestern Quinoa Salad

Ingredients

• !Dressing
• Juice of 8 limes
• Zest of 2 limes
• ¼ cup olive oil
• ½ tablespoon of salt
• ½ tablespoon of pepper
• ½ teaspoon of cumin
• ½ teaspoon of cayenne pepper
• 3 garlic cloves, minced
• ½ teaspoon of chili powder
• 1 teaspoon of sugar
• !Salad
• 2 15 oz cans of black beans
• 1 green bell pepper, diced
• 2 red bell peppers, diced
• 1/2 bunch scallions, sliced thinly
• 1 bunch cilantro, chopped
• 1 red onion, diced
• 2 jalapenos, chopped (and seeded for less spice – don’t be a sissy)
• 4 corn on the cob, roasted
• 1 ½ cups quinoa, cooked
• 2 avocados, chopped