Southwest Quinoa Salad Recipe

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Southwest Quinoa Salad
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Directions:

  1. Bring the water and quinoa to boil in a medium saucepan. Cover, reduce to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes. Turn the heat off and leave the covered saucepan on the burner for another 4 minutes. Fluff with a fork and allow the quinoa to cool.
  2. Place the quinoa in a large bowl.
  3. Whisk the oil, lime joice, apple cider vinegar, cumin and jalapeno in a small bowl. Stir the dressing into the quinoa.
  4. Toss with the corn, red pepper, black beans and cilantro.
  5. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate in a sealed container for up to 3 days.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 728.28 Kcal (3049 kJ)
Calories from fat 204.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.75g 35%
Sodium 14.64mg 1%
Potassium 1903.46mg 40%
Total Carbs 102.89g 34%
Sugars 4.03g 16%
Dietary Fiber 20.57g 82%
Protein 29.87g 60%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 25%
Iron 8mg 44%
Calcium 172.8mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 203.8 Kcal (853 kJ)
Calories from fat 57.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.37g 35%
Sodium 4.1mg 1%
Potassium 532.67mg 40%
Total Carbs 28.79g 34%
Sugars 1.13g 16%
Dietary Fiber 5.76g 82%
Protein 8.36g 60%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 25%
Iron 2.2mg 44%
Calcium 48.4mg 17%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 15.7
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

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