Ingredients
- 2 black bean flakes
- 2 green onions
- 1 bottled salsa
- 1/2 quinoa
- 350 ml boiling water
- 240 ml water
- 120 ml nonfat sour cream
- 110 gr lo fat cheddar cheese (grated)
- 65 gr cilantro (fresh)
- 65 gr bell pepper (red)
- 55 gr bread crumbs (plain)
- 50 gr lettuce
- 10 ml vegetable oil
- 6 gr chili powder
- 2 gr cumin (ground)
- 2 gr salt
Avocado; diced Ripe olives, sliced Green onions; chopped Bring 1 cup water to a boil in a small saucepan. Add quinoa, cover and simmer 15 minutes. Place black bean flakes in a medium-sized bowl. Stir in boiling water. Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Combine half cup cooked quinoa with black beans, chili powder, cumin, cilantro, green onions, red bell pepper, bread crumbs and salt. Mix well. Lightly flour hands and divide mixture into six equal balls. Flatten each ball into a 1 cm-thick cake. Heat oil in a nonstick skillet. Cook each bean cake about 2 minutes each side. Serve topped with lettuce, cheese, nonfat sour cream, salsa and other garnishes, as desired. Calories per serving: 168 Grams of fat: 3 Percent fat calories: 16 Cholesterol: 0 mg Grams of fiber: 5.2