Quinoa Bean Tacos Recipe

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Quinoa Bean Tacos
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Directions:

  1. Prepare quinoa according to package directions, about 15 minutes.
  2. When quinoa is done cooking and water has been absorbed, stir in refried beans, cumin, chili powder, and cayenne pepper. Mix well to combine and reduce to low heat.
  3. Stir in shredded cheese until it melts. Be careful to continue stirring frequently, otherwise the mixture may scorch on the bottom.
  4. If desired, warm taco shells according to package directions.
  5. Stuff quinoa bean mixture evenly into taco shells and finish with your desired toppings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 503.78 Kcal (2109 kJ)
Calories from fat 220.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.52g 38%
Cholesterol 53.47mg 18%
Sodium 885.68mg 37%
Potassium 692.06mg 15%
Total Carbs 51.33g 17%
Sugars 3.12g 12%
Dietary Fiber 10.45g 42%
Protein 22.15g 44%
Vitamin C 7.3mg 12%
Iron 3.9mg 22%
Calcium 261.9mg 26%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 191.47 Kcal (802 kJ)
Calories from fat 83.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.32g 38%
Cholesterol 20.32mg 18%
Sodium 336.62mg 37%
Potassium 263.03mg 15%
Total Carbs 19.51g 17%
Sugars 1.19g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.97g 42%
Protein 8.42g 44%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 12%
Iron 1.5mg 22%
Calcium 99.6mg 26%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.3
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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