How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Zesty Quinoa Salad?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup quinoa, 2 cups water, 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, 2 limes, juiced, and more.

Is Zesty Quinoa Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Zesty Quinoa Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Zesty Quinoa Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Zesty Quinoa Salad Recipe

Name: Zesty Quinoa Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa; 2 cups water; 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil; 2 limes, juiced; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes, or more to taste; 1 1/2 cups halved cherry tomatoes; 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed; 5 green onions, finely chopped; 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro; salt and ground black pepper to taste

Zesty Quinoa Salad

Eats Now Editorial Team · 260 kcal · Salads

Zesty Quinoa Salad – a delicious recipe with quinoa, water, extra-virgin olive oil, ground cumin, salt, red pepper. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Salads

Zesty Quinoa Salad

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