Quinoa Wraps
(serves 6-7)
1 ¼ cups quinoa, soaked in cold water for 10 minutes and drained
Salt
2 ears fresh corn kernels, or 1 pkg. frz. Corn
1 large ripe tomato, cored and diced
1 ½ Tbsp. lime juice
2 Tbsp. olive oil
1 tsp. chili powder
½ tsp. ground cumin
3 Tbsp. minced fresh cilantro
6 8-inch tortillas (spinach, tomato, plain)
Bring 6 cups of water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add quinoa and simmer until quinoa is almost tender (about 12 minutes). Add corn kernels and simmer 3 more minutes. Drain quinoa and corn and allow to cool. Mix together tomato, lime juice, oil, chili powder, cilantro and salt to taste in a medium bowl. Let marinate for 10 minutes. When quinoa is cooled add to marinade and blend. Serve in heated tortillas (with guacamole if desired).
Per wrap (168g): 307 calories, 8.3g fat, 1.2g sat fat, 51g carbohydrate, 10g protein 7g fiber, 37mg calcium 3.2mg iron, 8.6mg vitamin C, 198mg sodium