Quinoa Black Bean And Shrimp Salad Ww Recipes

QUINOA AND SHRIMP SALAD

Steps:

• Place quinoa in a fine mesh sieve and hold under cold, running water to rinse well; drain. (Or you can put quinoa in a sheet of cheesecloth, run water through it and then let it drain).
• Bring 2 cups of water and 1/4 teaspoon of salt to a boil in a small saucepan; stir in quinoa and bring to a boil again. Reduce heat to low, cover and cook until tender, about 15 minutes. Uncover and remove pan from heat to cool.
• Combine green beans, red pepper and shrimp in a large salad bowl; stir in cooled quinoa. Combine lemon juice, broth, oil, dill, remaining 1/4 teaspoon of salt and black pepper in a cup; stir well. Pour oil mixture over salad and toss gently but well. Yields about 1 1/2 cups per serving.

QUINOA AND SHRIMP SALAD

Steps:

• Place quinoa in a fine mesh sieve and hold under cold, running water to rinse well; drain. (Or you can put quinoa in a sheet of cheesecloth, run water through it and then let it drain).
• Bring 2 cups of water and 1/4 teaspoon of salt to a boil in a small saucepan; stir in quinoa and bring to a boil again. Reduce heat to low, cover and cook until tender, about 15 minutes. Uncover and remove pan from heat to cool.
• Combine green beans, red pepper and shrimp in a large salad bowl; stir in cooled quinoa. Combine lemon juice, broth, oil, dill, remaining 1/4 teaspoon of salt and black pepper in a cup; stir well. Pour oil mixture over salad and toss gently but well. Yields about 1 1/2 cups per serving.

QUINOA, BLACK BEAN, AND SHRIMP SALAD (WW)

Steps:

• Combine quinoa, water, and 1/2 teaspoon of salt in medium saucepan and bring to boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer uncovered, 12 minutes. Stir in corn and cook until quinoa is tender, about 2 minutes longer.
• Drain off any excess water and transfer quinoa mixture to large bowl and let cool.
• Spray small nonstick skillet with nonstick spray and set over medium heat. Add shrimp and cook, stirring occasionally, until just opaque in center, about 3 minutes. Add to quinoa mixture.
• Add all remaining ingredients and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt to quinoa mixture. Toss to mix well.

QUINOA BLACK BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Cook the quinoa in the water. Allow to cool slightly.
• In a large bowl, combine the oil, lime juice, cumin, coriander, cilantro and scallions.
• Stir in the beans, tomatoes, bell peppers and chilies.
• Add the cooled quinoa.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve cold.

QUINOA AND BLACK BEANS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir onion and garlic until lightly browned, about 10 minutes.
• Mix quinoa into onion mixture and cover with vegetable broth; season with cumin, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer until quinoa is tender and broth is absorbed, about 20 minutes.
• Stir frozen corn into the saucepan, and continue to simmer until heated through, about 5 minutes; mix in the black beans and cilantro.

QUINOA AND BLACK BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Wash and rinse quinoa. In a saucepan, bring quinoa and water to a boil. Reduce to simmer, cover and cook until all water is absorbed, about 10 to 15 minutes. Let cool.
• In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lime juice, cumin and red pepper flakes.
• Combine cooled quinoa, beans, tomatoes, and onions in a large bowl.
• Drizzle dressing over salad and toss in cilantro. Season with salt and pepper.