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Black Bean, Corn, and Quinoa Salad

Black Bean, Corn, and Quinoa Salad

Cost $7, save $5

Source: Recommended by CookPal

  • 20 Min
  • 6 Servings
  • $7

INGREDIENTS

  • Grain

    • 🍲 2 cups chicken broth
    • 1 cup uncooked quinoa
  • Vegetable

    • 🌽 1 cup frozen corn
    • 1 small red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
    • 🧅 1 small red onion, chopped
    • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Legume

    • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained
  • Seasoning

    • 1 tablespoon lime juice
    • 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
    • 🍋 1 lime, zested
    • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
    • 🥑 2 tablespoons avocado oil
    • 🧂 Salt and ground black pepper to taste

STEPS

1

Bring chicken broth to a boil in a 2-quart saucepan. Stir in quinoa. Reduce heat to low; simmer, covered, until broth is absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in corn. Cover and let stand until corn is warmed through, about 5 minutes.

2

Whisk lime juice, red wine vinegar, lime zest, and cumin together in a large bowl. Whisk in avocado oil. Add black beans, red bell pepper, red onion, and cilantro. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in quinoa and corn.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

250

Calories

  • 10
    Protein
  • 38
    Carbs
  • 7
    Fats

💡 Cook quinoa ahead of time and freeze for future use to save time.Serve chilled or at room temperature for fresh flavors.Add avocado slices for extra creaminess and nutrition.