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Healthy Breakfast Quinoa with Blueberries and Bananas
A nutritious and delicious breakfast featuring protein-rich quinoa topped with fresh blueberries and bananas, perfect for a healthy start to your day.
Ingredients
liquids
- 1 cup water
- 1.5 cups milk (dairy or non-dairy)
seasonings
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 3 tablespoons brown sugar
- 0.25 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- pinch fine sea salt
main
- 1 cup quinoa (rinsed well)
Instructions
- Combine water, milk, vanilla, quinoa, and salt in a saucepan; bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in brown sugar and cinnamon; cook for 5 more minutes.
- Spoon into bowls and top with blueberries, banana slices, nuts, and honey or syrup if desired.
Notes
Feel free to add nuts or seeds for extra crunch and nutrition.