Quinoa and Black Bean Cups

Quinoa and Black Bean Cups

Blood Sugar: 11Servings: 11Preparation Time: 15minMeal Category: Snack
Micronutrients:FolateCalciumVitamin A

Macronutrients per 100g

Energy
182kcal
Sugar
1g
Fat
7g
Fiber
4g
Sat fat
2g
Protein
9g
Carbs
21g
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
2% of RDI
Magnesium
51% of RDI
Vitamin C
0% of RDI
Omega 3
9% of RDI
Vitamin A
65% of RDI
Calcium
76% of RDI
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.
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