Salads September 23, 2014
Calories
2408
Sodium
2979mg
124% DV
Fat
68g
104% DV
Protein
114g
228% DV
Carbs
385g
131% DV
Fiber
83g
333% DV
Southwestern Quinoa Salad
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Chock full of color and texture, this Southwestern Quinoa Salad is both nutritious and delicious
1 cup uncooked quinoa
2 cups water (or vegetable broth)
1 (15 ounces) can black beans, rinsed and drained well
1 (8.75 ounces) can kernel corn, drained
1 small red bell pepper, seeded, cored and diced
1/2 red onion, peeled and chopped
juice of 3 limes
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 jalapeno, seeded and minced
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups water (or vegetable broth)
1 (15 ounces) can black beans, rinsed and drained well
1 (8.75 ounces) can kernel corn, drained
1 small red bell pepper, seeded, cored and diced
1/2 red onion, peeled and chopped
juice of 3 limes
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 jalapeno, seeded and minced
1 teaspoon salt
Using a fine mesh sieve, rinse quinoa under cold running water until water runs clear. Drain well.
In a pot over medium heat, combine quinoa, water and 1/2 teaspoon of the salt. Bring to a boil. Lower heat,...
See the full directions on my site
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Nutritions
Calories
2408
Sodium
2979mg
124% DV
Fat
68g
104% DV
Protein
114g
228% DV
Carbs
385g
131% DV
Fiber
83g
333% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat 13g 66%
Polysaturated Fat 17g 110%
Monosaturated Fat 37g 232%
Cholesterol 13mg 4%
Sodium 2979mg 124%
Potassium 7038mg 201%
Protein 114g 228%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber 83g 333%
Sugar 17g 35%
Vitamin A 1101IU 22%
Vitamin B6 7mg 377%
Vitamin C 134mg 224%
Calcium 629mg 62%
Iron 33mg 186%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
