HONEY HARVEST QUINOA

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In 'So Easy' by Ellie Krieger; for breakfast. Per 1 1/4 cup serving--380 calories, 14 g fat. Excellent source of copper, fiber, folate, magnesium, manganese, protein, and thiamin.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Breakfast

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/3 cups quinoa
2 2/3 cups water
1 small golden delicious apple, cored and cut into chunks
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup pecans
1/2 cup low-fat milk, plus more for serving
2 tablespoons honey, plus more for serving
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 teaspoons unsalted butter (optional)

Steps:

  • Add the quinoa in a fine-mesh strainer and rinse under the tap; put the rinsed quinoa in a saucepan with the water.
  • Bring to a boil, then decrease heat to a simmer; cover and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add the apple chunks and cranberries and continue to cook, covered over low heat, until the water is absorbed, about 10 minutes.
  • In the meantime, toast the pecans in a dry skillet over med-high heat, stirring often, until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
  • Let cool, then coarsely chop.
  • When the quinoa is cooked, stir in 1/2 cup of milk, 2 tablespoons honey, and the cinnamon; cook until the milk is heated through, about 1 more minute.
  • Spoon the cereal into serving bowls and top with the toasted pecans and butter, if using.
  • Serve with additional honey and milk to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 368, Fat 13.4, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 1.5, Sodium 29.4, Carbohydrate 55.7, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 13.8, Protein 9.8

Kam Hill
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I'm always looking for new and exciting quinoa recipes. This one definitely fits the bill! It's delicious and healthy, and it's easy to make.


Musa Mirza
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This quinoa dish is a great make-ahead meal. I like to make a big batch on the weekend and then eat it throughout the week.


Brad Sparks
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor and the fact that it was so healthy.


Fernando Palomo Moreno
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat quinoa. My kids love the sweet flavor and the crunchy nuts.


Staf Mann
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this recipe. The honey and nuts add a nice touch of sweetness, while the quinoa and vegetables provide a savory balance.


Md Alfash
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This quinoa dish is so versatile. I've served it as a side dish, a main course, and even a breakfast cereal.


GTF MUSHFIQ
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for potlucks or picnics.


Rudzani Rudboy
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover quinoa. I also added some chopped vegetables to the mix for a more complete meal.


Fokhrul Islam (Rafi)
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I'm not a huge fan of quinoa, but this recipe changed my mind. The honey and nuts added a sweetness and crunch that made the quinoa really enjoyable.


Elena Mendez
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The honey-harvest quinoa was a delicious and healthy side dish. The quinoa was cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing.


oyunaa lut
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I always have quinoa on hand, so it's a great go-to meal when I'm short on time.


Sajid Subhan Mayo
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This quinoa dish was a hit with my family! The flavors of the honey, nuts, and dried fruit were perfectly balanced. I will definitely be making this again.


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