Foolproof Lime Cumin Quinoa

Ingredients

For the Quinoa

• 3/4
  
  cup Quinoa, dried
  
• 1/2
  
  cup Black beans, cooked
  
• 1/3
  
  cup Bell Peppers, diced (any colour or a combination)
  
• 2
  
  small Tomatoes, sliced
  
• 1/2
  
  cup Corn
  
• 1/4
  
  cup Shallots, chopped
  

For the Vinaigrette

• 1/3
  
  cup freshly squeezed Lime Juice
  
• 2
  
  teaspoons ground Cumin
  
• 1
  
  tablespoon Olive Oil
  
• 3/4
  
  teaspoon Salt
  
• 1/4
  
  teaspoon freshly ground Black Pepper
  

Directions

1. Cook Quinoa according to package directions.
2. Whisk Vinaigrette ingredients until thoroughly combined.
3. Add all other ingredients to cooked quinoa along with vinaigrette and stir until combined.
4. Refrigerate overnight to allow flavours to absorb, or eat immediately if you’re very hungry.