Quinoa Porridge with Nuts

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  • Servings2
  • Prep time5 min
  • Cook time15 min
  • Total time20 min

Diet tags

Ingredients

  1. 1/2 cup quinoa, rinsed
  2. 1 cup almond milk, unsweetened
  3. 1 cup water
  4. 2 tablespoons chopped almonds
  5. 1 tablespoon maple syrup | Unit: Tablespoon | Optional: true
  6. 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine quinoa, almond milk, and water, bringing to a boil.
  2. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 12-15 minutes until quinoa is tender and liquid is absorbed.
  3. Stir in cinnamon and divide into two bowls.
  4. Top each bowl with 1 tablespoon chopped almonds and 1/2 tablespoon maple syrup if desired.
  5. Serve warm.

Recipe notes

Quinoa Porridge with Nuts

Basic Information

  • Servings: 2
  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Difficulty: 2
  • Budget: 3
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Total Time: 20
  • Meal Type: Main Dish

Diet Types

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy-Free
  • Plantstrong
  • Flexitarian
  • Mediterranean
  • DASH
  • Pescatarian
  • High-Protein
  • Gluten-Free
  • Halal
  • Kosher

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • Wooden spoon
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients

  1. 1/2 cup quinoa, rinsed
  2. 1 cup almond milk, unsweetened
  3. 1 cup water
  4. 2 tablespoons chopped almonds
  5. 1 tablespoon maple syrup | Unit: Tablespoon | Optional: true
  6. 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine quinoa, almond milk, and water, bringing to a boil.
  2. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 12-15 minutes until quinoa is tender and liquid is absorbed.
  3. Stir in cinnamon and divide into two bowls.
  4. Top each bowl with 1 tablespoon chopped almonds and 1/2 tablespoon maple syrup if desired.
  5. Serve warm.

Storage

Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 4 days. Reheat with a splash of almond milk.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 230
  • Protein: 8g
  • Fat: 10g
  • Carbs: 30g
  • Fiber: 0
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: N/A
  • Cholesterol: N/A

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