Ingredients
1tbspolive oil
1medium yellow onion,diced
3cloves garlic,minced
1½cupschicken broth,or vegetable broth
14½ozdiced tomatoes with green chilis,1 can
¾cupdry quinoa,rinsed and drained
1½tspchili powder
1tspcumin,ground
½tsppaprika
⅛tspcayenne pepper,more to taste, optional
Salt and freshly ground black pepper,to taste
1½cupsfrozen corn
15ozblack beans,1 can, drained and rinsed
1lime,juiced
¼cupcilantro,chopped
corn tortillas,warmed
Preparation
Heat olive oil in a large non-stick saucepan over medium high heat. Add onion and saute 3 minutes. Add in garlic and saute 1 minute longer.
Stir in broth, diced tomatoes, quinoa, chili powder, cumin, paprika, cayenne and season with salt and pepper to taste.
Bring mixture to a boil, then reduce heat. Cover saucepan with lid and simmer for about 15 minutes or until quinoa is cooked through.
Stir in corn and black beans, simmer for 5 minutes more until warmed through, stirring occasionally.
Mix in lime juice and cilantro. Serve warm over tortillas with desired toppings.