Cowboy Caviar Quinoa Salad
Serves 415 mins prep0 mins cook
This hearty, colorful salad is high in protein, fiber, and healthy fats, making it a nutritious meal option. Inspired by Tex-Mex flavors, the salad includes protein-rich quinoa and black beans, along with a variety of fresh vegetables. It can be enjoyed with whole grain tortilla chips and makes for a filling meal prep option.
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What you need

bunch cilantro

tbsp olive oil

tsp black pepper

can black beans

tsp kosher salt

cup cooked quinoa

jalapeno

tsp granulated garlic

avocado
cup lime juice

tbsp honey
cup kale

tbsp smoked paprika

bell pepper

red onion

tomato
cup fresh corn kernels
Instructions
1: Make the dressing in a medium bowl by combining the olive oil, lime juice, paprika, oregano, granulated garlic, honey, pepper, and salt. Whisk well and set aside. 2: Divide the ingredients evenly in 4 meal-prep containers, bowls, or jars in the following order: dressing, quinoa, bell pepper, onions, kale, corn, tomatoes, jalapeño, beans, and cilantro. 3: Place the lids on the containers tightly and refrigerate until ready to eat, up to 5 days. 4: If stored in a jar, dump the salad into a bowl or a large plate and toss gently to mix. If stored in meal-prep bowls, give it a good shake before opening to eat. Top with avocado, if desired.View original recipe
