quinoa, black bean, corn and cilantro salad

Ingredients For quinoa, black bean, corn and cilantro salad

• 1 c

  uncooked quinoa
• 2 c

  water
• 1/2 c

  cilantro, fresh
• 1 md

  lime
• 2 Tbsp

  olive oil, extra virgin
• 1 c

  frozen corn, defrosted
• 1 can

  black beans, drained and rinsed (15 oz)
• 5 oz

  cotija cheese crumbled(you can substitue another if you wish)
• 1/2 box

  grape tomatoes, halved
• 1 sm

  red onion, finely diced
• 1 md

  fresh jalapeno seeds and ribs removed, finely diced (this will not be hot without seeds and ribs)
• salt and pepper to taste