Weight Watchers Spicy Quinoa Salad Recipe. A quick and easy lunch or dinner that's ready in 30 minutes. You can serve it hot or cold. This healthy salad is vegan, vegetarian, and low fat.
In a saucepan over medium/high heat, add water and quinoa.
Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer approx 10 - 15 minutes or until the water is absorbed. Remove from heat to cool.
In a small mixing bowl, whisk together, lime juice, olive oil, red pepper flakes, cumin, and 1 tsp salt.
In a large mixing bowl, add quinoa, black beans, tomatoes, and onions. Stir to mix.
Pour the lime juice mix over the quinoa. Toss to coat.
Add salt, pepper, and cilantro. Stir to mix.
Can be served immediately, or refrigerated for a chilled salad.
Notes
MyWW Points: 8 Green Plan8 WW Smart PointsYield: 6 servingsWe are not associated with Weight Watchers/WW in any way. Double check points on their official calculator.