Quinoa, Corn and Black Bean Salad Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
DishMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Quinoa1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Roasted red peppers2 To taste, peeled
 1 cup cooked or canned black beans
 1 cup fresh or frozen no-added-salt sweet corn kernels
 1/2 cup white or red radish, diced
 Coriander1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Chili1 Tablespoon, finely chopped
 Green onion1 , chopped
 Lime vinaigrette
 1 teaspoon gratedlime rind
 Brown sugar1/2 Teaspoon
 Lime juice2 Tablespoon
 Raspberry vinegar2 Tablespoon
 2 teaspoons unsaturated oil
 Horseradish cream2 Teaspoon
 Tabasco sauce1 Dash

Directions

1. Rinse quinoa thoroughly under cold running water. Drain well. Place 2 cups water in a saucepan. Bring to the boil. Stir in quinoa. Reduce heat. Cover. Simmer for 10-15 minutes or until water is absorbed and quinoa is transparent. Drain. Cool.
2. To make vinaigrette, place lime rind, brown sugar, lime juice, vinegar, oil, horseradish cream and tabasco sauce in a screwtop jar. Shake well to combine. Set aside.
3. Place prepared quinoa, peppers, beans, sweet corn, radish, coriander, chili and green onion in a bowl. Spoon over dressing. Toss to combine.
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