Amazing Mexican Quinoa Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 cups cooked quinoa
    1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
    1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
    1 (14 ounce) can corn
    1 red onion, chopped
    1 cup cooked brown rice
    1 red bell pepper, chopped
    1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
    Dressing:
    3/4 cup olive oil
    1/3 cup red wine vinegar
    1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
    2 cloves garlic, mashed
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
    1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
Preparation
    Mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
    Whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. Cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. Stir again before serving.

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