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In recent years, the trend of healthy bowls has taken center stage in modern cuisine, capturing the attention of food enthusiasts and health-conscious eaters alike. These vibrant, nutrient-packed meals offer an opportunity to combine various ingredients into one hearty bowl, making them not only visually appealing but also incredibly satisfying. Among the myriad of options, the Cottage Cheese Taco Bowl Fiesta stands out as a nutritious and delicious meal that embodies the best of fresh ingredients and bold flavors.

Easy Cottage Cheese Taco Bowl

Enjoy a taste of fiesta with this Cottage Cheese Taco Bowl! Packed with protein and vibrant flavors, this quick and easy recipe features creamy cottage cheese, hearty quinoa or brown rice, and a colorful mix of black beans, tomatoes, corn, and avocado. Seasoned with cumin and chili powder, each bowl is a nutritious meal topped with fresh salsa and cilantro. Perfect for lunch or dinner, grab a lime wedge for an extra zesty kick!
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Ingredients
  

1 cup cottage cheese

1 cup cooked quinoa or brown rice

1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained

1 cup diced tomatoes (fresh or canned)

1 avocado, diced

½ cup corn (canned or frozen)

¼ cup red onion, finely chopped

½ cup salsa

1 tsp cumin

1 tsp chili powder

Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)

Lime wedges (for serving)

Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked quinoa (or rice) with black beans, diced tomatoes, corn, and red onion.

    Sprinkle in the cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well to combine all the ingredients.

      In another bowl, take the cottage cheese and season it lightly with salt and pepper. Stir to ensure an even flavor distribution.

        Divide the quinoa mixture into serving bowls as the base.

          On top of each quinoa bowl, add a generous scoop of cottage cheese.

            Top with diced avocado and a spoonful of salsa.

              Garnish each bowl with fresh cilantro and serve with lime wedges on the side to squeeze over the top.

                Enjoy your Easy Cottage Cheese Taco Bowl as a nutritious lunch or dinner option!

                  Prep Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 15 minutes | Servings: 2