Vegetarian Quinoa and Black Bean Nachos

Vegetarian Quinoa and Black Bean Nachos

These Vegetarian Quinoa and Black Bean Nachos are a perfect healthy choice for your Cinco de Mayo celebration!

Ingredients

to taste
Tortilla Chips
1head
Romaine Lettuce, chopped
1cup
Quinoa
2 1/3cups
SponsoredGOYA® Black Beans, drained
1cup
Whole Kernel Corn
1 1/2Tbsp
Chili Powder
1tsp
Ground Cumin
1/2tsp
SponsoredSimply Organic Garlic Powder
1/4tsp
SponsoredSimply Organic Onion Powder
1/4tsp
Ground Turmeric
1/2tsp
Salt
1tsp
Ground Black Pepper
1Tbsp
Salsa
2Tbsp
Water
to taste
Avocados
to taste
Shredded Cheese
to taste
Tomatoes, chopped
to taste
Sour Cream
to taste
Fresh Cilantro
Nutrition Per Serving
Calories
357
Fat
4.2 g
Protein
18.1 g
Carbs
64.8 g

Cooking Instructions

step 1

Cook the Quinoa (1 cup) according to package directions. Once cooked, add to a large sauce pan along with the GOYA® Black Beans (2 1/3 cups) drained, and Whole Kernel Corn (1 cup). Cook quinoa mixture over medium heat for two to three minutes, stirring to mix well.

step 2

Add the Chili Powder (1 1/2 Tbsp), Simply Organic Garlic Powder (1/2 tsp), Simply Organic Onion Powder (1/4 tsp), Ground Turmeric (1/4 tsp), Ground Cumin (1 tsp), Salt (1/2 tsp) and Ground Black Pepper (1 tsp) to the mixture, along with the Water (2 Tbsp) and Salsa (1 Tbsp).

step 3

Stir to combine and cook for five to seven minutes, stirring frequently until all ingredients are warmed through and seasonings are well blended.

step 4

Layer a plate with Tortilla Chips (to taste), a bed of chopped Romaine Lettuce (1 head) and then add the quinoa taco "meat" mixture.

step 5

Top the nachos with your favorite fixings, including Avocados (to taste), Sour Cream (to taste), Fresh Cilantro (to taste), Shredded Cheese (to taste) and Tomatoes (to taste).

step 6

Serve and enjoy!