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15 Minute Southwest Quinoa Salad Recipe

15 Minutes Southwest Quinoa Salad

Weekend Party food and Clean Eating Approved!Easy to make Southwest Quinoa SaladHealthy 15 minutes Southwest Quinoa Salad Recipe

Makes 4-6 servings

Ingredients:

  • 1 (15-oz) cooked black beans, rinsed well
  • 1 (15-oz) frozen, thawed organic sweet corn, drained 
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 orange bell pepper, chopped 
  • 5 green onions finely sliced

Clean Eating 15 Minute Southwest Quinoa Salad

Avocado dressing:

  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • juice from 1 fresh lemon or 2 limes
  • 2 Tbsp avocado oil
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt

Fresh Quinoa Salad

Instructions:

Prepare the avocado dressing by placing all the ingredients to a food processor.

Blitz for 1 minute until nice and smooth.

Gently combine all the salad ingredients in a large mixing bowl.

Drizzle with avocado dressing and toss to combine.

Enjoy!

Rachel

Real clean food Quinoa Salad Recipe

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