Quinoa and Black Beans
A nutritious and hearty dish made with quinoa, black beans, and spices, perfect for a healthy meal.
Ingredients
- vegetable oil (1 teaspoon)
- onion (1 )
- garlic (3 cloves)
- quinoa (0.75 cup)
- vegetable broth (1.5 cups)
- ground cumin (1 teaspoon)
- cayenne pepper (0.25 teaspoon)
- salt (0 )
- ground black pepper (0 )
- frozen corn kernels (1 cup)
- black beans (2 (15 ounce) cans)
- fresh cilantro (0.5 cup)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients.
- Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until lightly browned, about 10 minutes.
- Mix quinoa into onion mixture and cover with vegetable broth; season with cumin, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.
- Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer until quinoa is tender and broth is absorbed, about 20 minutes.
- Stir in frozen corn and continue to simmer until heated through, about 5 minutes. Mix in black beans and cilantro.
Nutrition
(*Nutrition data is approximate and may vary depending on the brand and type of ingredients used.)
- kcal: 153
- fat: 2 g
- sats: 0 g
- carbs: 28 g
- fibre: 8 g
- protein: 8 g
- salt: 0 g