Quinoa and Black Bean Cups

Quinoa and Black Bean Cups

Macronutrients per 100g

Energy

Energy

182kcal

Sugar

Sugar

1g

Fat

Fat

0g

Fiber

Fiber

4g

Saturated Fat

Sat fat

2g

Protein

Protein

9g

Carbs

Carbs

21g

Sodium

Sodium

260mg

Ingredients

- 230g / 8.1oz drained Black beans
- 250g / 8.8oz cooked Quinoa
- 2 beaten Egg
- 1 tsp crushed Garlic
- 2 tsp Smoked paprika
- 50g / 1.8oz Self-raising flour
- 50g / 1.8oz grated Cheddar cheese
- 1 tsp Baking powder
- to taste freshly ground Black pepper

Preparation

1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (425°F).
2. Drain and rinse 230g / 8.1oz drained Black beans.
3. Add the Black beans to a large mixing bowl and mash slightly.
4. Add 250g / 8.8oz cooked Quinoa, 2 beaten Eggs, 1 tsp crushed Garlic, and 2 tsp Smoked paprika.
5. Mix in 50g / 1.8oz Self-raising flour, 50g / 1.8oz grated Cheddar cheese, 1 tsp Baking powder, and freshly ground Black pepper to taste.
6. Thoroughly mix, and spoon into a greased muffin tin.
7. Bake for 15 minutes until the mixture has set and turned slightly golden on top.
8. Let the cups sit for a couple of minutes before removing from the tin and serving.

Micronutrients % of RDI

Iron

Iron

12% of RDI

Magnesium

Magnesium

25% of RDI

Vitamin C

Vitamin C

0% of RDI

Omega 3

Omega 3

0% of RDI

Vitamin A

Vitamin A

0% of RDI

Calcium

Calcium

25% of RDI

Folate

Folate

85% of RDI

Good to know

These will keep in the fridge for 3 days, or in the freezer for up to 3 months. Defrost thoroughly and reheat in the microwave or oven until piping hot. You can use 2 chia eggs as a substitute for 2 beaten eggs for a vegan option.