Best Quinoa Breakfast Pudding Recipes

QUINOA BREAKFAST PUDDING

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Quinoa is a high-protein grain native to South America. You can find it in most health food stores and some grocery stores. This is a simple, delicious vegan recipe full of plump raisins, and sweetened with apple juice. Serve with berries, sliced bananas and maple syrup.

Provided by Anonymous

Categories 100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes Vegan Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 cup quinoa
2 cups water
2 cups apple juice
1 cup raisins
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, or to taste
salt to taste
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

Place quinoa in a sieve and rinse thoroughly. Allow to drain, then place quinoa in a medium saucepan with water. Bring to a boil over high heat. Cover pan with lid, lower heat, and allow to simmer until all water is absorbed and quinoa is tender, about 15 minutes.
Mix in apple juice, raisins, lemon juice, cinnamon, and salt. Cover pan and allow to simmer for 15 minutes longer. Stir in vanilla extract. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202.4 calories, Carbohydrate 42.6 g, Fat 1.9 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 8.4 mg, Sugar 9.3 g

RICE AND QUINOA BREAKFAST PUDDING

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A warm breakfast pudding with more texture than regular oatmeal. It tastes great the same day you make it, and heats up well for those rushed work mornings. Top with blackberries, blueberries, dried cranberries, raisins, toasted coconut, or nuts.

Provided by Lindsay Wilbanks

Categories 100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes Cereals

Time 30m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 ½ cups cooked quinoa, divided
1 ½ cups cooked brown rice, divided
1 ½ cups almond milk
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1 tablespoon vanilla extract, or more to taste
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice

Steps:

Combine 1 cup quinoa, 1 cup brown rice, almond milk, honey, brown sugar, and salt in a pot over medium heat; stir until almond milk is heated through, about 5 minutes.
Whisk egg in a small bowl. Mix in some of the hot milk mixture to gradually warm up the egg to room temperature.
Pour egg mixture into the saucepan. Add remaining 1/2 cup quinoa, 1/2 cup brown rice, vanilla extract, and pumpkin pie spice. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until mixture begins to thicken, 10 to 15 minutes. Scoop mixture into 2 serving bowls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 494.8 calories, Carbohydrate 86.6 g, Cholesterol 93 mg, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 7.6 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 1338.4 mg, Sugar 22.5 g