Coconut Milk Breakfast Quinoa
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Quinoa is technically not a grain, but a seed. It is also a complete protein source, containing all nine essential amino acids.
This is vegan and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 30 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.
Coconut Milk Breakfast Quinoa
Ingredients
Instructions
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Rinse the quinoa under cold water.
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In a saucepan, combine the quinoa, coconut milk, water, maple syrup, and vanilla extract.
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Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 15-20 minutes, or until the quinoa is cooked and the liquid is absorbed.
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Remove from heat and let it rest for 5 minutes.
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Fluff the quinoa with a fork and divide it into serving bowls.
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Top with fresh berries, shredded coconut, and chopped nuts.
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Serve warm and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 2
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 350kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 15g24%
- Total Carbohydrate 45g15%
- Sugars 10g
- Protein 8g16%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.