Mango and Black Bean Quinoa Salad

Ingredients:


1 cup quinoa


1 large mango (stoned, peeled and cut into bite sized pieces)


1 red bell pepper (cut into bit sized pieces)


1 cup black beans (rinsed)


1 jalapeño pepper (chopped)


1 green onion (sliced)


1 handful cilantro (chopped)


2 tablespoons olive oil


1 lime (juice and zest)


1 teaspoon cumin
salt and pepper to taste


Directions:


1. Cook the quinoa as directed on the package.


2. Mix the quinoa, mango, red bell pepper, black beans, jalapeño, green onion, and cilantro in a bowl.


3. Mix the olive oil, lime juice and zest, cumin, salt and pepper in another bowl.


4. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat.

-Recipe courtesy of Brie A.