Quinoa Taco Salad Recipe

45 min
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This quinoa taco salad is topped with roasted sweet potatoes, black beans, avocado, and a creamy chipotle lime dressing.

Ingredients

  • 1 cupquinoa
  • 1sweet potato, cubed
  • 1 (15 oz)can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cupcrumbled feta
  • 2 tablespoonschopped cilantro
  • 1/4 cupolive oil
  • 1 tablespoonlime juice
  • 1chipotle chile in adobo sauce, minced
  • 1 teaspoonhoney
  • 1/4 teaspooncumin
  • Salt and pepperto taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400°F. Toss the sweet potato cubes with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 20 to 25 minutes, until tender.

  2. 2

    Make the dressing by combining the olive oil, lime juice, chipotle, honey, cumin, and salt and pepper to taste.

  3. 3

    In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, roasted sweet potatoes, black beans, avocado, feta, and cilantro. Drizzle with the chipotle lime dressing and toss to coat.