Mexican Quinoa Salad With Orange And Lime Dressing
Using Major Vegetable Stock Base Powder and Major Fajita Mari Base
10 Covers
ingredients
Mixed Baby Lettuce Leaves
360g
Quinoa - Cooked
200g
Major Vegetable Stock Base Powder
8g
Canned Sweetcorn - Drained
300g
Canned Black Beans - Drained
700g
Red Onions - Diced
140g
Orange Segments
 
4 Oranges
Ripe Avocado - Chopped and Sprinkled With Lime Juice
2
Fresh Coriander - Torn
60g
dressing
Ripe Avocado
4
Lime Juice
150ml
Orange Juice
150ml
Caster Sugar
40g
Major Fajita Mari Base
100g
Fresh Coriander
8g
Olive Oil
200ml
method
1. Prepare quinoa by thoroughly rinsing under cold water in a fine mesh strainer.

2. Put 600ml water in a pan, whisk in the Major Vegetable Stock Base Powder stir in quinoa and bring to the boil. Reduce heat to simmer and cook on low heat for 15-20 minutes. Set aside to cool.

3. Prepare salad ingredients by mixing together the quinoa, sweetcorn, black beans, red onions and the coriander.

4. To prepare the dressing put all the dressing ingredients in a food processor and blend until creamy and smooth. 

5. To plate place some lettuce leaves on a plate, top with the vegetable mix followed by some orange segments and avocado.

6. Serve with dressing on the side or toss with dressing before serving. Serve with tortilla chips.