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Breakfast Quinoa
Christine
"Delicious, filling, and comforting on a cold morning. It's really flexible, so substitute in your favorite nuts and fruit. Cashews and cherries are just my personal favorite."
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Ingredients
20 m servings 597 calsOriginal recipe yields 2 servings
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- Bring quinoa, water, milk, cinnamon, and vanilla extract to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender and has absorbed the water, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat.
- Mix cherries, cashews, and honey into the quinoa mixture; top with blackberries and creme fraiche.
Nutrition Facts
Per Serving: 597 calories; 24.3 g fat; 80.7 g carbohydrates; 16.4 g protein; 22 mg cholesterol; 260 mg sodium. Full nutrition
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1/16/2013
I was confused before realizing the author probably meant HONEY rather than "Mix cherries, cashews, and ONION into the quinoa mixture" (though I could be wrong); I did try it with honey, not oni...
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1/16/2013
I was confused before realizing the author probably meant HONEY rather than "Mix cherries, cashews, and ONION into the quinoa mixture" (though I could be wrong); I did try it with honey, not oni...
1/1/2014
I really liked this! Would definitely make it often. My changes: almond milk instead of regular milk Toasted almond slices (just quickly done in a pan as the quinoa cooked) No vanilla Brown ...
1/13/2013
Very easy and tasty. I added Craisins and chopped pecans and a little agave to sweeten. Did not have creme fraiche on hand so mixed a cup of heavy cream and a tbs. of buttermilk a little vani...
1/10/2014
Just made this recipe for the first time! It is really good! I love that I just stumbled upon another, more healthy, protein-rich breakfast :) I am a breastfeeding mom, so I did not sweeten it w...
9/7/2015
Loved it! I used blueberries and dried cranberries and decided to crush up the cashews before mixing them in to help them blend better. This is definitely now one of my favorite breakfasts.
7/19/2015
very good. used dried cherries, cranberries, and sliced almonds instead of cashews. Made a double batch and put in small containers for breakfast later this week.
8/11/2014
It was okay. I was hoping it would be creamier. It basically was quinoa with a cinnamon taste. Make sure to watch the pot carefully! Because you are using milk it will boil over before you k...
7/26/2014
Made this morning very good, used almond milk with craisins,blueberries and sweeten with sugar free maple and topped with coconut milk creamer. (French Vanilla)..-Teri
1/29/2018
Excellent! Made the first batch and hubby ate all of it so make a quadruple batch so I can eat it for breakfast this week! First time used cherries and walnuts. Second time with cherries, raisin...