Black Bean/Quinoa Cakes with Spicy Sweet Potato Fries
Tonight, quinoa cakes are made with black beans, quinoa, red bell pepper and green onions. They’re blanketed with a sweet and savory peach/tomato salsa. The cakes are served with spicy, roasted sweet potatoes and a green salad. (You can use canned peaches if you can’t find fresh peaches.)
Grocery List: Quinoa Cakes with Spicy Sweet Potato Fries
Quinoa Cakes with Spicy Roasted Sweet Potatoes
Produce
garlic (if needed)
1 yellow or sweet onion
one bunch green onions
1 head red or green leaf lettuce or a package of mixed greens (if needed)
1 bunch cilantro
red bell pepper (if needed)
1 Jalapeno pepper
1 Anaheim pepper
2 medium sweet potatoes or garnet yams
cherry tomatoes (if needed)
1 ripe peach
1 lemon
lime
Canned/Dried Foods
bread crumbs (if needed)
one 15 oz. can black beans
one 15 oz. can no salt diced tomatoes
low-sodium vegetable broth (if needed)
Dijon mustard (if needed)
cornstarch (if needed)
paprika (if needed)
chili powder (if needed)
dried oregano leaves (if needed)
ground cumin (if needed)
Frozen Foods
Meat/Fish/Poultry
Chilled Foods/Dairy
eggs (if needed)
plain, nonfat yogurt (if needed)
quick tomato salsa (leftover from Monday)
Nutritional Value: Black Bean/Quinoa Cakes with Spicy Potato Fries
Quinoa Cakes with Roasted Sweet Potato
Nutritional Analysis
Per Serving
Calories: 630
Protein: 24 g
Carbohydrates: 116 g
Total Fat: 9 g
(Saturated Fat: 1.5 g
Dietary Fiber: 19 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Sodium: 550 mg
% calories from fat: 12.7%
Three Quinoa Cake (14 oz.) with 1/2 C. (4.1 oz.) sauce plus 1/2 sweet poatato with 1/4 C. quick tomato salsa and 1 C. melon.
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