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Nutritious Quinoa Breakfast Bowl


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  • Author: julie
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Vegan

Description

A warm bowl of quinoa breakfast goodness packed with creamy peanut butter, sweet bananas, and rich dark chocolate.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups water or plant-based milk
  • 2 tablespoons peanut butter
  • 1 banana, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons dark chocolate chips
  • Sweetener to taste (optional): honey, maple syrup, or stevia

Instructions

  1. Rinse the quinoa in a fine-mesh strainer under cold water until the water runs clear.
  2. Cook the rinsed quinoa with your choice of water or plant-based milk in a medium pot until boiling.
  3. Simmer for about 15 minutes, or until the quinoa is fluffy and liquid is absorbed.
  4. Mix in the peanut butter until well combined.
  5. Top with sliced bananas and sprinkle dark chocolate chips on top.
  6. Add sweetener if desired before serving.

Notes

You can swap peanut butter for almond butter or sunflower seed butter if allergies are a concern. Experiment with different fruits based on the season.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg