Black Bean, Rice, and Quinoa Salad

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Prep Time5minutes
Cook Time20minutes
Passive Time
servings
Nutrition Facts
Black Bean, Rice, and Quinoa Salad
Amount Per Serving
Calories 221 Calories from Fat 63
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 5g
Sodium 537mg 22%
Potassium 50mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 36g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Sugars 1g
Protein 4g 8%
Vitamin A 10%
Vitamin C 4%
Calcium 1%
Iron 1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Basmati Rice

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup basmati rice
  • 3/4 cup quinoa
  • 3 cups water

Directions

  1. Combine basmati and quinoa with water in a medium pot.
  2. Bring to a boil, cover, and let simmer 20 min.
  3. Remove from heat and cool.

Quinoa Salad

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cucumber chopped
  • 1/2 red onion chopped
  • 2 tomatoes chopped
  • 1/2 green pepper chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro chopped
  • 1 can black beans
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 tablespoons champagne vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. Prepare all ingredients and combine in a mixing bowl.
  2. Stir rice into to mixing bowl until combined. Serve hot or cold.

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