QUINOA BREAKFAST CEREAL

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A nice change from the usual bowl of oatmeal, this is jam-packed with nutrients and energy! Serve warm with milk. If sweetness is desired, add a splash of maple syrup or honey. Add quinoa to your breakfast repertoire with this easy hot cereal recipe made with apricots, almonds, flax seeds, and warm spices.

Provided by laur_218

Categories     Main Dish Recipes

Time 21m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups water
1 cup quinoa, rinsed
½ cup chopped dried apricots
½ cup slivered almonds
⅓ cup flax seeds
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Combine water and quinoa in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until most of the water has been absorbed, 8 to 12 minutes. Stir in apricots, almonds, flax seeds, cinnamon, and nutmeg; cook until quinoa is tender, 2 to 3 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349.9 calories, Carbohydrate 44.5 g, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 9.3 g, Protein 11.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 12.8 mg, Sugar 9.5 g

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