Wednesday 15 July 2015

Courgette and Corn Taco Seasoned Quinoa Salad

I have no idea what is going on with the colour in this photo, it must have been a weird time of day or something! This was a really tasty salad especially as the courgette was freshly picked from my garden! It had a lovely kick with the chilli.
















Courgette and Corn Taco Seasoned Quinoa Salad (from Closet Cooking)
(Serves 2)

120g quinoa
1 tsp taco seasoning
1 ear corn, grilled and kernels or 60g frozen corn
1 courgette, grated
80g black beans
1 jalapeno, sliced
1 spring onion, sliced
bunch coriander, chopped
1 tbsp oil
juice 1 lime
salt and pepper

Cook the quinoa according to packet instructions along with the taco seasoning. (if using frozen corn add it for the last 2-3 mins of cooking.

Mix the quinoa, corn, courgette, black beans, jalapeno, spring onion and coriander in a large bowl.

Mix the oil, lime juice, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Toss the salad in the dressing and serve.

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