One Skillet Meixcan Quinoa
1 serving of one skillet meixcan quinoa contains 392 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 66% carbs, 17% fat, and 17% protein. This is a good source of protein (30% of your Daily Value), fiber (47% of your Daily Value), and potassium (25% of your Daily Value).
- Makes
- 8 servings
- Prep Time
- 15 minutes
- Cook Time
- 25 minutes
Ingredients
- Crushed red pepper flakes
3 tsp or 1g
Directions
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sauté jalapeno pepper and garlic in hot oil until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Stir black beans, tomatoes, yellow corn, quinoa, and chicken broth into skillet; season with red pepper flakes, chili powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper.
- Bring to a boil, cover the skillet with a lid, reduce heat to low, and simmer until quinoa is tender and liquid is mostly absorbed, about 20 minutes.
- Stir avocado, lime juice, and cilantro into quinoa until combined. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
For 1 serving of one skillet meixcan quinoa (224g)
Nutrient | Value | %DV |
---|---|---|
Calories | 392 | |
Fats | 8g | 10% |
Saturated fats | 1g | 5% |
Trans fats | 0g | |
Cholesterol | 1mg | 0.2% |
Sodium | 299mg | 13% |
Carbs | 67g | 25% |
Net carbs | 54g | |
Fiber | 13g | 47% |
Sugar | 4g | |
Protein | 17g | |
Calcium | 105mg | 11% |
Iron | 5mg | 66% |
Potassium | 1176mg | 25% |
Vitamin D | 0μg | 0% |
Vitamins and Minerals | ||
Alpha carotene | 35μg | |
Beta carotene | 249μg | |
Caffeine | 0mg | |
Choline | 58mg | 11% |
Copper | 1mg | 77% |
Fluoride | 0μg | |
Folate (B9) | 281μg | 70% |
Lycopene | 2606μg | |
Magnesium | 168mg | 40% |
Manganese | 1mg | 49% |
Niacin | 3mg | 19% |
Pantothenic acid | 1mg | 21% |
Phosphorus | 343mg | 49% |
Retinol | 0μg | |
Riboflavin (B2) | 0.3mg | 21% |
Selenium | 7μg | 13% |
Theobromine | 0mg | |
Thiamine | 1mg | 52% |
Vitamin A IU | 480IU | |
Vitamin A | 24μg | 3% |
Vitamin B12 | 0μg | 0% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.5mg | 36% |
Vitamin C | 23mg | 25% |
Vitamin D IU | 0IU | |
Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
Vitamin D3 | 0μg | |
Vitamin E | 2mg | 17% |
Vitamin K | 12μg | 10% |
Zinc | 3mg | 29% |
Sugars | ||
Sugar | 4g | |
Sucrose | 0g | |
Glucose | 1g | |
Fructose | 2g | |
Lactose | 0g | |
Maltose | 0g | |
Galactose | 0g | |
Starch | 11g | |
Fats | ||
Saturated fats | 1g | 5% |
Monounsaturated fats | 4g | |
Polyunsaturated fats | 2g | |
Trans fats | 0g | |
Fatty Acids | ||
Total omega 3 | 0g | |
Total omega 6 | 0g | |
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0g | |
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
Amino Acids | ||
Alanine | 1g | |
Arginine | 1g | |
Aspartic acid | 2g | |
Cystine | 0.2g | |
Glutamic acid | 3g | |
Glycine | 1g | |
Histidine | 0.4g | |
Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
Isoleucine | 1g | |
Leucine | 1g | |
Lysine | 1g | |
Methionine | 0.3g | |
Phenylalanine | 1g | |
Proline | 1g | |
Serine | 1g | |
Threonine | 1g | |
Tryptophan | 0.2g | |
Tyrosine | 0.4g | |
Valine | 1g |