Cheesy Black Quinoa Bites

  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 45 min
  • Servings 25

Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked black quinoa (will yield 2 cups cooked)
  • 2 tablespoon finely chopped cilantro
  • 1 scallion, finely chopped (green parts only)
  • 3 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
  • 1/2 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon favorite hot sauce

Steps

  • 1
    Cook the quinoa in a small pot until they spiral, roughly 15 minutes. Drain and pour into a larger bowl.
  • 2
    To the bowl, add the remaining ingredients, minus the mayonnaise and hot sauce. Mix with your hands until fully combined.
  • 3
    Carefully make little balls with your hands (it will be messy, but really, it will work!) and place on a baking sheet. Slide the sheet into an oven preheated to 350 and bake for 20 minutes.
  • 4
    In the meantime, mix the mayonnaise with the hot sauce in small bowl. Serve cheesy quinoa bites with the dipping sauce!

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