Quinoa and Black Bean Tacos

A vegetarian taco filled with nutritious quinoa and tasty black beans.

10m

Prep Time

10m

Cook Time

6

Servings

Ingredients

1 cup quinoa

1 can black beans, drained and rinsed

1 red onion, diced

1 red bell pepper, diced

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 tsp cumin

1 tsp chili powder

6 taco shells

1/4 cup chopped cilantro

1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Sour cream and salsa for serving

Instructions

Step 1

Cook quinoa according to package instructions.

Step 2

In a large skillet, sauté onion and bell pepper for 3 minutes.

Step 3

Add garlic and continue to sauté for an additional 2 minutes.

Step 4

Add black beans, cumin, and chili powder to the skillet and stir well.

Step 5

Finally, add in the cooked quinoa and stir until everything is combined and heated through.

Step 6

Fill each taco shell with the quinoa and black bean mixture.

Step 7

Top with cilantro and cheddar cheese.

Step 8

Serve with sour cream and salsa.