Quinoa Bean Tacos
- 1/2 cup quinoa
- 8 ounces refried beans
- 1/4 teaspoon cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- 8 hard taco shells
- Toppings
- 1/2 cup lettuce, shredded
- 1 tomatoes, chopped
- 1/4 cup onion, chopped
- 1 small jalapeno, chopped
- 2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
- sour cream, to taste
- Prepare quinoa according to package directions, about 15 minutes.
- When quinoa is done cooking and water has been absorbed, stir in refried beans, cumin, chili powder, and cayenne pepper. Mix well to combine and reduce to low heat.
- Stir in shredded cheese until it melts. Be careful to continue stirring frequently, otherwise the mixture may scorch on the bottom.
- If desired, warm taco shells according to package directions.
- Stuff quinoa bean mixture evenly into taco shells and finish with your desired toppings.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/quinoa-bean-tacos-475385 (may not work)