Mexican-Inspired J Yfao

A delicious and heart-healthy Mexican-inspired dish to support a diet aimed at lowering high cholesterol.

Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 30 minutes Yields: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
  • 2 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

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Estimated Nutrition

Per serving
Calories 300
Protein (g) 12
Carbs (g) 30
Fiber (g) 10
Sugar (g) 5
Saturated fat (g) 2
Trans fat (g) 0
Sodium (mg) 500
Cholesterol 0