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Vegan Delight Dinner

Deliciously Flavorful Vegan Dinner Packed with Nutrients

4servings
30 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Vegan Delight Dinner

About this recipe

Experience a delightful vegan dinner that combines quinoa, black beans, and vibrant vegetables in a zesty lime-cilantro dressing. This dish is not only rich in flavor but also offers a satisfying and energizing meal perfect for any plant-based diet.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, diced
  • 1 small red onion, diced
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1

    Rinse and cook quinoa according to package instructions.

  2. 2

    Combine quinoa, black beans, red and yellow peppers, red onion, avocado, and cilantro in a large bowl.

  3. 3

    Whisk lime juice, olive oil, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.

  4. 4

    Pour dressing over the quinoa mixture and toss gently to combine.

  5. 5

    Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

  6. 6

    Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for later.

Chef's tip

For added flavor, consider adding roasted corn or cherry tomatoes. Adjust the lime and chili powder to your taste preference.

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