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Quinoa Chili

Microwave Quinoa Chili is a healthy meal for when you’re feeling like hitting the gym but don’t.
Prep Time3 mins
Cook Time10 mins
Total Time13 mins
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Microwave Quinoa Chili
Servings: 1
Calories: 449kcal
Author: Dorm Room Cook Staff

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons quinoa rinsed
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 can diced tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons diced green chilis
  • 1 cup canned seasoned chili beans , with juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pinch black pepper

Instructions

  • Combine quinoa, salt, pepper and water in a mug, then microwave on high for 4 minutes.
  • Stir and Microwave on high for 3 minutes.
  • Stir in tomatoes, green chilis, and beans, then microwave for 2 minutes or until heated through.
  • Cover the mug with a small plate and let sit for 1 minute.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition

Calories: 449kcal | Carbohydrates: 81g | Protein: 21g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 2721mg | Potassium: 1831mg | Fiber: 16g | Sugar: 19g | Vitamin A: 240IU | Vitamin C: 26mg | Calcium: 163mg | Iron: 9mg