Cilantro Lime Quinoa

The perfect addition to a burrito bowl or as a side for any dish! Fluffy quinoa mixed with fresh cilantro and lime juice is light, zesty, and full of flavor. Made in under 20 minutes!

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Prep Time 2 mins

Cook Time 15 mins

Total Time 17 mins

Course Side Dish

Cuisine Mexican

Servings 6

Ingredients

1 Cup Uncooked Quinoa, Rinsed
2 Cups Water
½ Cup Cilantro
Juice from 1 Lime
1 Teaspoon Salt

Instructions

Add quinoa and water to a pot and bring to a boil.
Reduced heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
Fluff quinoa with a fork.
Add lime juice and cilantro.
Season with salt.
Mix well and serve.

Notes

Nutrition is based on the Weight Watchers Freestyle Program guidelines. Nutrition calculated using Weight Watchers calculator.

NUTRITION: Serves 6, ½ Cup Per Serving- (3 SmartPoints Per Serving) CALORIES: 104 FAT: 1.7 SATURATED FAT: 0.2 CARBS: 18.2 FIBER: 2 SUGARS: 0 PROTEIN: 4