Amazing Mexican Quinoa Salad Recipe

Prep Time::20 mins

Additional Time:: 2 hrs

Total Time:: 2 hrs 20 mins

Servings::8

Ingredients

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Original recipe (1X) yields 8 servings

2 cups cooked quinoa

1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained

1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained

1 (14 ounce) can corn

1 red onion, chopped

1 cup cooked brown rice

1 red bell pepper, chopped

¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Dressing:

¾ cup olive oil

⅓ cup red wine vinegar

1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste

2 cloves garlic, mashed

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon ground black pepper

¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Directions

Mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.

Whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. Cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours.

Stir salad again before serving.

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