Рецепт Quinoa and Corn Griddle Cakes With Black Bean Salsa
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- The Ingredients: Griddle Cakes
- 1/2 cup quinoa (I used Trader Joeâs organic quinoa)
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup reduced sodium vegetable broth
- 1 large egg, beaten
- 1/2 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed
- 2 scallions, finely chopped (1/4 cup)
- 1/4 cup shredded low fat mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup whole wheat flour
- 2 Tbsp 1% milk
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp hot pepper sauce (I used Tobasco)
- 1/8 tsp black pepper
- Olive oil cooking spray
- The Ingredients: Salsa
- 1 15oz can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1.5 cups halved grape or cherry tomatoes
- 1 jalapeño pepper, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- 1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
- Lime juice, to taste
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp black pepper
- Optional Toppings
- Prepared salsa (I like Pace Picante)
- Sliced avocado or prepared guacamole (I like Trader Joeâs prepared guacamole)
- The Directions
- Step 1: Mix quinoa, water, and broth in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 15 min. Fluff with a fork.
- Step 2: Combine quinoa and remaining cake ingredients except oil in a medium bowl.
- Step 4: Make the salsa â Mix together all salsa ingredients in a large bowl and set aside.
- Step 5: Cook the cakes until theyâre browned on one side, about 5 min. Flip carefully and cook about 5-10 min longer.
- Step 6: Serve with black bean salsa and any of the optional toppings you like.
- The husband chose to enjoy his griddle cakes with a bit of guac and salsa on the side, I decided to have mine with just the black bean salsa.
- And at the end of the meal, the husband was a quinoa-convert!
- And it all started with these wonderful little griddle cakes.
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- Quinoa and Corn Griddle Cakes with Black Bean Salsa
- Makes 8 cakes
- Nutritional Information: 2 griddle cakes and 1/2 cup salsa â 344 Calories, 15g protein, 10g fiber.
- The Ingredients: Griddle Cakes
- 1/2 cup quinoa (I used Trader Joeâs organic quinoa)
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup reduced sodium vegetable broth
- 1 large egg, beaten
- 1/2 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed
- 2 scallions, finely chopped (1/4 cup)
- 1/4 cup shredded low fat mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup whole wheat flour
- 2 Tbsp 1% milk
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp hot pepper sauce (I used Tobasco)
- 1/8 tsp black pepper
- Olive oil cooking spray
- The Ingredients: Salsa
- 1 15oz can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1.5 cups halved grape or cherry tomatoes
- 1 jalapeño pepper, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- 1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
- Lime juice, to taste
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp black pepper
- Optional Toppings
- Prepared salsa (I like Pace Picante)
- Sliced avocado or prepared guacamole (I like Trader Joeâs prepared guacamole)
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