Tex-Mex Quinoa Salad



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Ingredients

  • 1cupquinoa
  • 2cupswater
  • 1teaspoonkosher salt
  • ¼cupfresh lime juice
  • 2tablespoonsolive oil
  • ⅛teaspoonground black pepper
  • 1(14 ounce) candiced tomatoes with green chile peppers, drained
  • 1(14 ounce) cangarbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1bunchcilantro, chopped
  • 2avocados, cubed
  • ¼cupcrumbled cotija cheese

  • Directions

    Bring quinoa, water, and salt to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the quinoa is tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Meanwhile, stir together the lime juice, olive oil, pepper, diced tomatoes, and garbanzo beans. When the quinoa is done, stir it into the tomato mixture, then cool in refrigerator until cold, about 2 hours

    When the quinoa is cold, fluff with a spoon, and gently fold in the cilantro, avocados, and cheese.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    219 Calories
    11g Fat
    26g Carbs
    6g Protein

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