Thursday, August 4, 2011

Quinoa cereal with fruit

Anyone notice how much I LOVE quinoa? Seriously it's been my BEST discovery over the past year. I LOVE it and how many ways you an use it, and it's good for you. So here's my latest use of quinoa.

serves 2

Ingredients:
Quinoa:
1/2 c quinoa
1 c water
sea salt to taste

Topping:
1/2 c rolled oats
1/2 c blueberries
2 T pumpkin seeds
2 T sliced almonds
Top with 1/2 c almond milk (rice or soy would be fine too) and 1 t honey
(you can also use any of your favorite fruits in season)

Directions:
Quinoa
1. Placed well-rinsed quinoa with water and salt in a saucepan, cover and bring to a boil.
2. Turn the heat to low, keep covered, and simmer for 15 minutes. Serves 2

Topping

  1. Divide quinoa between two bowls, adding one-half of the rolled oats on top.
  2. Top each bowl with half of the blueberries, pumpkin seeds and almonds.
  3. Serve with milk and honey.
Enjoy!

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