QUINOA BLACK-BEAN SALAD W/ SMOKY LIME DRESSING

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QUINOA BLACK-BEAN SALAD W/ SMOKY LIME DRESSING image

Categories     Bean

Yield 4 to 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup Quinoa (Inca Red from Ancient Harvest is cook's fav)
4 Green Onions thinly sliced
1 (15 oz) Can Black Beans
1/4 Cup Fresh Cilantro
3 TBLS Olive Oil
2 TBLS Fresh Lime Juice
2 TBLS Red Wine Vinegar
2 TBLS Soy Sauce
2 tsps agave nectar or Honey
1/2 tsps Kosher Salt
1 canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
1 Small Garlic Clove chopped

Steps:

  • Place the quinoa and 2 cups water in a medium saucepan over high heat and bring to a boil. Lower heat, cover and simmer 15 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed. Stir in the green onions, black beans, and cilantro. Puree the remaining ingredients together in a food processor; pour over quinoa and stir to coat with dressing. Adjust seasoning with salt and additional lime juice if desired. Serve warm or at room temperature.

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