Quinoa Porridge Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Vegan Recipes. (Quinoa Porridge Recipe). Looking for ideas for the quinoa you picked up at Trader Joe's? Here's a dairy and wheat free breakfast porridge thick, rich and delish for those cold mornings in the Andes. Those with nut allergies may wish to substitute soymilk or regular cow's milk for the almond. Adjust sugar to your taste or substitute with agave syrup or black strap molasses (use half as much). This recipe can easily be doubled.

Brief

Prep 5 mins

Cook: 30 mins

Total: 35 mins

Servings: 3

Yield: 3 servings

Quinoa Porridge Recipe

Ingredients

½ cup quinoa

¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon

1 ½ cups almond milk

½ cup water

2 tablespoons brown sugar

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 pinch salt

Whole Wheat Drop Biscuits

Tips

Directions

Step 1

Heat a saucepan over medium heat and measure in the quinoa. Season with cinnamon and cook until toasted stirring frequently about 3 minutes. Pour in the almond milk water and vanilla and stir in the brown sugar and salt. Bring to a boil then cook over low heat until the porridge is thick and grains are tender about 25 minutes. Add more water if needed if the liquid has dried up before it finishes cooking. Stir occasionally especially at the end to prevent burning.

Nutritional Information

Quinoa Porridge Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:3

Calories: 173

% Daily Value *

Protein: 4.3g 9%

Carbohydrates: 31.3g 10%

Dietary Fiber: 3g 12%

Sugars: 12.7g

Fat: 3g 5%

Vitamin A Iu: 267IU 5%

Folate: 0.1mcg

Calcium: 117.3mg 12%

Iron: 0.3mg 2%

Magnesium: 10mg 4%

Potassium: 111.3mg 3%

Sodium: 89.7mg 4%

Calories From Fat: 26.7

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.