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Easy Quinoa And Pinto Bean Skillet recipe served in a bowl.

Easy Quinoa And Pinto Bean Skillet

Enjoy this quick and easy quinoa bowl! It's packed with flavor, veggies and fibers.
4.39 from 13 votes
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Course: Dinner, Lunch, Side Dish
Cuisine: Mexican-Inspired
Keyword: Easy Vegan Quinoa Bowl, Plant-Based Quinoa Bowl
Servings: 2

Ingredients
 

  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 can pinto beans rinsed and drained
  • 1 cups quinoa cooked and chilled
  • 1 yellow squash diced
  • 1 cup Brussels sprouts halved
  • 1 avocado halved and sliced
  • 1/2 red bell pepper diced
  • 2 green onions diced
  • 1/2 cup frozen corn
  • 1/2 lime cut in wedges
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 red onion diced

Instructions

  • Heat non-stick skillet over medium heat with oil. Add Brussels, squash, red onion and bell pepper, season with salt, smoked paprika and garlic powder and cook for 7 minutes stirring occasionally
  • Add pinto beans, quinoa and 1/4 cup water, do not stir and cover the pan and cook for 3 minutes
  • Open cover, stir and then cook for an additional 2 minutes to assure that all is hot and veggies are fork tender
  • Garnish with green onion, avocado and a squeeze of lime.

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