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Mexican Quinoa
Shared with me by: Cami G (friend)

Perfect side dish with a Mexican entree

Ingredients
  • 1 Tbls. olive oil

  • 2 garlic cloves, minced

  • 1 c. white quinoa

  • 1 c. vegetable broth

  • 15 oz. can black beans, drained and rinsed

  • 14-1/2 oz. can diced tomatoes (Mexican)

  • 1 c. corn (thawed, if frozen)

  • 1 t. chili powder

  • ½ t. cumin

  • salt and pepper, to taste

Garnishes
  • avocado, diced

  • cilantro

  • jalapenos, sliced or diced

  • lime wedges

Instructions

Heat olive oil in skillet and add garlic. Gook for 1 minute.

Stir in quinoa, vegetable broth, black beans, tomatoes, corn, chili powder and cumin. Season with salt and pepper.

Bring to a boil; cover and reduce heat. Simmer 20 minutes or until quinoa is cooked.

Serve with avocado, cilantro, jalapenos and lime juice.

NOTE: Serves 5-6

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