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healthy whole food meals

Healthy Whole Food Meals: 5 Reasons You’ll Love This Recipe


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A guide to preparing healthy whole food meals.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups quinoa
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped vegetables (bell peppers, zucchini, carrots)
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Rinse the quinoa under cold water.
  2. Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
  3. In a pan, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  4. Add chopped vegetables and sauté until tender.
  5. Add black beans, cumin, salt, and pepper to the pan.
  6. Mix in cooked quinoa and stir well.
  7. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • Use any seasonal vegetables you prefer.
  • Adjust spices to your taste.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: healthy whole food meals