Black Bean Quinoa Salad
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Black Bean Quinoa Salad

1. Water - 2 cups
2. Quinoa, rinsed - 1 cup
3. Extra-virgin olive oil - ¼ cup
4. Lime juice - ¼ cup
5. Ground cumin - 2 teaspoons
6. Salt - 1 teaspoon
7. Black beans, drained and rinsed - 1 (15 ounce) can
8. Diced cucumber - 1 ½ cups
9. Chopped fresh cilantro - ¼ cup
10. Salt and ground black pepper to taste - ¼ cup

How to cook deliciously - Black Bean Quinoa Salad

1. Stage

Bring water and and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender and water has been absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes. Set aside to cool.

2. Stage

Whisk olive oil, lime juice, cumin, and 1 teaspoon salt together in a bowl to make dressing.

3. Stage

Combine cooled quinoa, black beans, and cucumber in a large bowl. Pour in dressing and toss to coat. Stir in cilantro and season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate or serve immediately.