Start your day with this simple Fruit and Nut Quinoa Breakfast Bowl and you’ll have the energy to make it to lunchtime without snacking! This healthy recipe is great change of pace from the usual bowl of oatmeal. It's easy to make, and it's vegan and gluten-free.
2tablespoonschopped nutssuch as almonds, pecans, or walnuts
2tablespoonsseedssuch as pumpkin, sunflower, or hemp
2tablespoonsdried fruitsuch as raisins, dried cranberries, or dried blueberries
1teaspoonground cinnamon
½teaspoonground ginger
2tablespoonreal maple syrup
½cupfresh berriessuch as blueberries or strawberries
Instructions
Place the quinoa, almond milk, nuts, seeds, dried fruit, cinnamon, and ginger in a medium-sized pot over medium heat. Cook until the grains soften and the fruit plumps up, about 10 minutes.
Top with a drizzle of maple syrup and the frest berries. Serve hot.