YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Vibrant Quinoa and Black Bean Salad
Enjoy a colorful, nutrient-packed salad featuring fluffy quinoa, hearty black beans, and crisp edamame, accented by the zing of lime and brightness of red bell pepper and onion. A sprinkle of crumbled feta adds a creamy tang, while a light drizzle of olive oil binds the flavors, creating a refreshing and satisfying dish perfect for any meal.
INGREDIENTS
1 cup cooked quinoa (185g)
0.75 cup black beans (130g)
0.5 cup shelled edamame (75g)
0.5 cup diced red bell pepper (75g)
0.25 cup diced red onion (40g)
0.25 cup low-fat crumbled feta (38g)
0.5 teaspoon olive oil (2.5g)
1 tablespoon lime juice (15g)
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro
Salt & pepper to taste
PREPARATION
Prepare the quinoa according to package instructions and let it cool to room temperature.
Rinse and drain the black beans if canned. Rinse the edamame if needed.
In a large bowl, combine the cooled quinoa, black beans, shelled edamame, diced red bell pepper, and red onion.
Add the crumbled feta cheese to the bowl.
Drizzle with olive oil and lime juice, then gently toss the salad to combine all flavors.
Season with salt and pepper to taste and garnish with fresh cilantro.
Serve immediately or chill for a refreshing cold salad experience.