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Mexican Quinoa Salad

A fresh and vibrant quinoa bowl packed with hearty grains, creamy avocado, crisp vegetables, and a bright lime dressing for a nourishing, satisfying meal.

5 minutes

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1 serving

This vibrant quinoa bowl is fresh, nourishing, and full of bright flavors—combining hearty grains, creamy avocado, crisp vegetables, and a zesty lime dressing for a simple dish that’s as satisfying as it is wholesome.

Quinoa salads like this typically combine grains, beans, vegetables, and citrus dressing to create a high-fiber, plant-forward meal that is both filling and nutrient-dense.

Ingredients:

  • ¾ cup cooked quinoa
  • ½ cup black beans
  • ¼ avocado, diced
  • ½ cup corn
  • ½ cup chopped tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp red onion, chopped
  • 1 tbsp chopped cilantro
  • Juice of ½ lime
  • 2 tsp olive oil

Directions:

  • Mix the quinoa, black beans, avocado, corn, tomatoes, red onion, and cilantro in a bowl.
  • Toss with lime juice and olive oil until evenly coated.
  • Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Nutritional Information

  • 558 cal
  • 17g protein
  • 17g fiber