
Quinoa and Black Bean Bowl
Ingredients
- – 1 cup quinoa rinsed and drained
- – 2 cups water or vegetable broth
- – 1 can black beans drained and rinsed
- – 1 red bell pepper diced
- – 1 small red onion diced
- – 2 cloves garlic minced
- – 2 tablespoons olive oil
- – Salt and pepper to taste
- – Optional: avocado salsa, shredded cheese, cilantro for topping
Instructions
- Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
- In a separate pan, heat olive oil and sauté onion, bell pepper, and garlic until tender.
- Add black beans and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
- Fluff cooked quinoa with a fork and top with black bean mixture.
- Add desired toppings and serve.
Notes
– Vegetarian
– Vegan (without cheese)
– High fiber
– Protein-rich
