Quinoa is a popular "superfood" whole grain that originates in South America. It is also considered a seed! As being coined a superfood indicates, quinoa is absolutely loaded with health benefits. It is gluten free and full of fiber and protein. In fact, it is one of the few plant based protein sources that has all the essential amino acids needed to be considered a complete protein!

What does quinoa taste like?

It is a little difficult to describe the taste of quinoa! But it is slightly nutty and earthy. It also takes on the taste of the liquid is cooked in, that is why people often cook it in chicken broth or stock. In comparison to similar whole grains, such as brown rice and farro, it has a stronger flavor and could be considered an acquired taste.

Sweet Quinoa Breakfast Bowl

Description

This quick quinoa breakfast bowl takes just 15 minutes to prepare and is loaded with protein and fiber to keep you full and satisfied all day long! Sweetened with a dash of honey and topped with fresh fruit, chia seeds, peanut butter and more … this easy recipe is the perfect way to switch up your morning meal.

Ingredients

Scale

1 bag Success Boil-In-Bag Tri-Color Quinoa, or 1 heaping cup of cooked quinoa
1/2 – 1 cup milk
1 tbsp honey or pure maple syrup
Toppings: Fresh fruit, nut butter, chia seeds, flax seeds, greek yogurt, granola, etc.

Instructions

First prepare the Success Boil-In-Bag Tri-Color Quinoa according to the package directions.
Add the cooked quinoa to two serving bowls. Pour milk on top to your liking. Stir in the honey.
Add your favorite toppings. I like to to do fresh berries, nut butter, chia seeds, and a scoop of greek yogurt.
Serve and enjoy!

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