Quinoa Taco Salad

Recipes

Quinoa Taco Salad

This colorful Quinoa Taco Salad makes a healthy and delicious breakfast, lunch or dinner. It's super easy to make and ready in less than 20 minutes. This delicious dish is a great balance of fiber, protein, colorful veggies and healthy fats to help keep you nourished and satisfied.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Breakfast, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine American, Mexican
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 teaspoons avocado oil
  • 1 cup organic dry quinoa rinsed
  • 1 Tbsp nutritional yeast
  • 1 Tbsp cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric
  • 1 can mild Rotel tomatoes
  • 1-1/2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 can black beans drained and rinsed.
  • 1 large red bell pepper sliced
  • 1 medium red onion sliced
  • 1 large avocado sliced
  • 1/4 cup walnuts

Instructions
 

  • Add oil to a medium sauce pan on medium heat. Add in dry quinoa and heat for 1-2 minutes. Stirring constantly.
  • Add in seasonings nutritional yeast, cumin, chili powder, garlic and onion powder, salt, turmeric. Heat for another 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Add in undrained fire roasted tomatoes and the vegetable broth. Bring to a boil then reduce to a simmer until all juices are absorbed. About 15 minutes.
  • Once cooked. Add in black beans. Top with desired toppings. Serve with favorite salsa or sriracha sauce.

Notes

Add favorite salsa or sriracha sauce.
Keyword Black bean Salad, Quinoa Salad, Taco Salad, vegan