breakfast quinoa cereal with mixed berries

Name: Breakfast Quinoa Cereal with Mixed Berries
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: Latin American
Ingredients: 1 cup(s) quinoa, rinsed and drained; 2 cup(s) milk (mix with about 2/3 cup evaporated milk); 1 medium cinnamon stick; 1 pinch(es) fleur de sel (substitute with ground himalayan sea salt); 1 tablespoon(s) dried raisins; 1 tablespoon(s) dried cranberries; 1 tablespoon(s) dried blueberries; 1 tablespoon(s) dried goji berries; 1/4 teaspoon(s) pure vanilla extract; 1/2 tablespoon(s) chopped walnuts (optional); maple syrup, milk, sliced bananas, chopped apples - what ever you like to top your cereal with

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Francine Lizotte

Surrey South, BC

Updated on Aug 28, 2019

Packed with superfood ingredients, this is a fabulous way to start your day with this healthy Breakfast Quinoa Cereal with Mixed Berries!

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Quinoa cereal topped with chopped walnuts in a bowl.

prep time 5 Min

cook time 30 Min

method Stove Top

yield 2 servings

Ingredients

1 cup quinoa, rinsed and drained
2 cups milk (mix with about 2/3 cup evaporated milk)
1 medium cinnamon stick
1 pinch fleur de sel (substitute with ground himalayan sea salt)
1 tablespoon dried raisins
1 tablespoon dried cranberries
1 tablespoon dried blueberries
1 tablespoon dried goji berries
1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/2 tablespoon chopped walnuts (optional)
maple syrup, milk, sliced bananas, chopped apples - what ever you like to top your cereal with

How To Make breakfast quinoa cereal with mixed berries

Step 1

In a sieve, rinse quinoa thoroughly and then place sieve over a bowl and soak quinoa for 15 minutes; drained well for 15 minutes.

Step 2

In a medium saucepan, add milk and evaporated milk if there’s leftover in your fridge otherwise just milk is fine. Add cinnamon stick, fleur de sel, raisins, cranberries, blueberries and goji berries; stir. Add drained quinoa, stir and bring to a boil. Add vanilla extract, stir to combine, cover and reduce heat to medium-low. Let simmer until liquid is absorb and quinoa is tender, about 25 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Step 3

When it’s done, discard cinnamon stick and serve immediately. Garnish with walnut, maple syrup and milk
Step 4

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