Mexican quinoa, black bean and corn

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
one large onion chopped3 cloves garlic minced1 tsp veg oil1 tsp cumin1/4 tsp cayenne3/4 cup quinoa and 1.5 cups stock OR 1.5 cups cooked quinoa1 cup frozen corn kernels2 cans black beans, drained and rinsed1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Directions
1. saute onions until softened over medium heat
2. add garlic and cook one minute
3. Quinoa (If cooked, stir; if uncooked add one and one half cups stock. Bring to boil , turn down and simmer for 15 minutes.
4. Add cumin and cayenne and stir.
5. Add froz corn and cook 5 minutes or until not frozen
6. Add black beans (2 cans rinsed) and continue to stir until heated thru
7. chop cilantro and stir in just before serving

Serving Size: 4 t0 six servings (Nutritional info on 6 servings)

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DESSIEBELL.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 261.2
  • Total Fat: 2.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 1.8 mg
  • Sodium: 90.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 47.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 10.3 g
  • Protein: 13.5 g

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