Mexican Quinoa & Roasted Veggie Bowl

Mexican Quinoa & Roasted Veggie Bowl

Mexican · 40 min · Beans · vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free

430 cal 15g protein 70g carbs 10g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 bell peppers (mixed colors)
  • 2 zucchini
  • 1 red onion
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 lime
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans (canned)
  • to taste salt & pepper

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
  3. Chop bell peppers, zucchini, and red onion into bite-sized pieces.
  4. Toss chopped vegetables with 1 tbsp olive oil, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet.
  5. Roast vegetables in the oven for 20-25 minutes until tender and slightly caramelized.
  6. Drain and rinse black beans; heat briefly if desired.
  7. In bowls, layer cooked quinoa, roasted vegetables, and black beans. Squeeze lime juice over each bowl and garnish with chopped cilantro.
  8. Serve immediately.

Auto-generated recipe; nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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