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Healthy Mexican Recipes Under 500 Calories for Guilt-Free Indulgence!

Healthy Mexican Recipes Under 500 Calories

A collection of delicious and healthy Mexican recipes that are all under 500 calories, perfect for guilt-free indulgence.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 limes, juiced
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Rinse the quinoa under cold water and cook according to package instructions.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, black beans, corn, red bell pepper, avocado, and cilantro.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour the dressing over the quinoa mixture and toss to combine.
  5. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Notes

  • Feel free to add other vegetables like tomatoes or jalapeños for extra flavor.
  • This dish can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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