Description
A nutritious and delicious Sweet Quinoa Breakfast Bowl perfect for a quick and healthy start to your day. This recipe features fluffy tri-color quinoa cooked to perfection, sweetened with honey or maple syrup, and topped with an assortment of fresh fruits, nut butter, seeds, and creamy Greek yogurt for a balanced breakfast full of flavors and textures.
Ingredients
Scale
Quinoa Base
- 1 bag Success Boil-In-Bag Tri-Color Quinoa (or 1 heaping cup cooked quinoa)
- 1/2 to 1 cup milk (dairy or plant-based, according to preference)
- 1 tbsp honey or pure maple syrup
Toppings
- Fresh fruit (such as berries, sliced bananas, or diced apples)
- Nut butter (peanut butter, almond butter, or any preferred type)
- Chia seeds
- Flax seeds
- Greek yogurt
- Granola
Instructions
- Cook Quinoa: Prepare the Success Boil-In-Bag Tri-Color Quinoa as per the package instructions, typically by boiling the sealed bag in water until cooked through. If using pre-cooked quinoa, warm it slightly.
- Combine Quinoa and Milk: Divide the cooked quinoa evenly into two serving bowls. Pour milk over the quinoa according to your desired creaminess, and stir in the honey or pure maple syrup thoroughly to sweeten the base.
- Add Toppings: Customize your breakfast bowl with your favorite toppings. Recommended are fresh berries, a spoonful of nut butter, a sprinkle of chia and flax seeds, a scoop of creamy Greek yogurt, and some crunchy granola for texture and flavor.
- Serve and Enjoy: Once all components are combined and topped, serve immediately and enjoy this wholesome and satisfying sweet breakfast bowl.
Notes
- You can adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of honey or maple syrup used.
- Use any type of milk you prefer, such as almond, oat, or cow’s milk.
- For a vegan version, replace Greek yogurt with a plant-based yogurt alternative.
- Fresh fruit toppings can be varied seasonally for different flavors and nutrients.
- Make sure to drain any excess water from the quinoa if boiled separately to prevent a soggy texture.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Boiling
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: quinoa breakfast bowl, sweet quinoa breakfast, healthy breakfast, tri-color quinoa, nutritious breakfast, quinoa recipe, easy breakfast bowl
