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Easy Summer Meals Ready When Life Gets Busy in 10 Minutes


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 10
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Quick and delicious meals perfect for busy summer days.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine cooked quinoa, black beans, corn, diced bell pepper, and avocado.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the quinoa mixture and toss to combine.
  4. Gently fold in the fresh cilantro.
  5. Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to enhance the flavors.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 220
  • Fat: 15
  • Saturated Fat: 2
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 46
  • Fiber: 10
  • Protein: 12
  • Cholesterol: 0

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