Spicy Mango Cilantro Quinoa Bowl

This Spicy Mango Cilantro Quinoa Bowl combines the sweetness of mango with the kick of spice, creating a delightful dish bursting with flavors and nutrients.

Spicy Mango Cilantro Quinoa Bowl

Spicy Mango Cilantro Quinoa Bowl

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
  • 2 cups water or vegetable broth
  • 1 ripe mango, diced
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine quinoa and water or vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until quinoa is cooked and liquid is absorbed.
  2. Fluff the quinoa with a fork and transfer it to a large mixing bowl.
  3. Add diced mango, chopped cilantro, diced red bell pepper, minced jalapeño, lime juice, and olive oil to the bowl. Mix gently to combine.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Serve the Spicy Mango Cilantro Quinoa Bowl in individual bowls and garnish with extra cilantro or lime wedges if desired.

Preparation Time: 10 minutes

Serving Size: 4

Nutritional Information (per serving):

  • Calories: 280
  • Protein: 6g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Fat: 8g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g

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