Zesty Latin Quinoa Salad

Zesty Latin Crispy Quinoa Salad by enrilemoine

5 from 32 votes

Zesty Latin Quinoa Salad

This delicious, crispy so full of flavor zesty quinoa salad makes a protein packed lunch. It can be served as an appetizer or side dish.

Prep Time10

Cook Time12

Refrigerate30

Total Time52

Course: Salads

Cuisine: Latin

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Servings: people

Calories: 178kcal

Author: Enri

Ingredients

2 cups of quinoa cooked
1 cup red bell pepper finely diced
1 cup red onion finely chopped
¼ cup of jalapeño pepper finely chopped
2 cups of cilantro leaves chopped
1 can of organic black beans rinsed and drained
1 can of sweet corn kernels drained

For the Vinaigrette

1/3 cup of extra virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons of fresh lime juice
3 tablespoons of red wine vinegar
the zest of a lime
pink salt from the Himalayas

Instructions

In a big bowl add all the ingredients for the salad and stir well.
In a small bowl, add all the ingredients for the vinaigrette and mix with a fork to emulsify.
Add the vinaigrette to the salad and mix to combine.
Cover and refrigerate at least for 1 hour before serving.

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Notes

This salad can be prepared one or two days in advance, and it last up to 5 days when refrigerated in an airtight container.

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