This is a light flavored salad that lets all the ingredients shine equally. Recommend toasting Quinoa Recipe #16399. For those who like more spice try adding cumin and chili powder.
Provided by Debbwl
Categories Grains
Time 25m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Place Quinoa in a medium-sized pan, add the water, and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer, covered, until the liquid is absorbed, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from heat and fluff it with a fork. Transfer the Quinoa to a large bowl and cool to room temperature.
- Sprinkle quinoa with the salt and pepper and fold in 4 tablespoons of the lemon juice and the oil. Gently fold in the cilantro and garlic.
- Toss the avocado with remaining tablespoon of lemon juice.
- Fold the corn, onion, (chili pepper if using) tomatoes, cucumbers and avocado into the Quinoa. Serve at room temperature.
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Emiola Rasedat
[email protected]This was a delicious and healthy recipe. I will definitely be making it again.
Renet Namisago
[email protected]This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they loved it. The quinoa was cooked perfectly and the vegetables were flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
Sd Faruk
[email protected]This was a good recipe, but I think it could have used more seasoning. I also would have liked the quinoa to be a little more fluffy.
Md Raj
[email protected]This was a great recipe! The quinoa was cooked perfectly and the vegetables were flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
Geefef Herewego
[email protected]This was a delicious and healthy recipe. I will definitely be making it again.
Zhyia Ahir
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the quinoa turned out great. I would definitely recommend it to others.
Muss black Black
[email protected]This was a great recipe! I made it for a potluck, and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the combination of quinoa, black beans, and corn.
Megan Van Zyl
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover quinoa, and it's also a healthy and delicious meal. I highly recommend it!
Juan Sal
[email protected]This recipe was a bit bland for my taste. I think it could have used more seasoning. However, the quinoa was cooked perfectly, and the vegetables were nice and crisp.
All_ Series
[email protected]Easy and delicious! I made this for lunch today, and it was a big hit. The quinoa was cooked perfectly, and the vegetables were flavorful. I especially liked the addition of the avocado and cilantro.
Sunny Cng
[email protected]This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly, and the quinoa turned out perfect. It was fluffy and flavorful, and the vegetables were cooked just right. I will definitely be making this again.
Lalit Pandit
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of quinoa, but this recipe changed my mind. The combination of quinoa, black beans, and corn was really tasty, and the lime dressing added a nice tang. I'll definitely be making this again.
Kc Kajee
[email protected]This quinoa dish was a hit with my family! I used a blend of red and white quinoa, and added some chopped vegetables and herbs for extra flavor. It was a delicious and healthy side dish that everyone enjoyed.