Cinnamon Quinoa Porridge with Honey and Freeze-Dried Berry Crumble
Warm cinnamon quinoa simmers into a honeyed porridge, finished with freeze-dried berry crumble and pumpkin seeds. As Stars Over the Chuño Fields remembers, highland frost once preserved Andean harvests for the Inca storehouses.
Estimate for one serving
- 360 cal
- 6.4g protein
- 20g carbs
- 4.2g fat
- 5g fiber
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Ingredients
- 1 cup quinoa
- 2 cups water
- 1 cup milk
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 3 tbsp honey
- 1/2 cup freeze-dried mixed berries
- 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- 1Rinse quinoa well under cold water.
- 2Combine quinoa, water, milk, cinnamon, and salt in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil.
- 3Reduce to a simmer, cover, and cook for 15 minutes until quinoa is tender and liquid is absorbed.
- 4While porridge cooks, lightly toast pumpkin seeds in a dry skillet until fragrant.
- 5Divide porridge into bowls, drizzle with honey, sprinkle with crushed freeze-dried berries and toasted pumpkin seeds.