Chocolate Banana Quinoa Breakfast

Chocolate Banana Quinoa Breakfast
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 2
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 305.5
  • Total Fat: 5.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 61.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 55.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.0 g
  • Protein: 10.7 g

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Introduction

Found this on Pinterest @ website - http://greatist.com/health/recipe-chocolat
e-banana-breakfast-quinoa/; the recipe was originally for 1 person but the calories and amount was way too much for one! But I really enjoyed it.
Found this on Pinterest @ website - http://greatist.com/health/recipe-chocolat
e-banana-breakfast-quinoa/; the recipe was originally for 1 person but the calories and amount was way too much for one! But I really enjoyed it.

Number of Servings: 2

Ingredients

    Quinoa, Organic; Fresh & Easy 1/4 C. dry, 2 serving
    Lowfat Vanilla Soy Milk, 1.25 cup
    Water, tap, .5 cup
    Banana, fresh, 1 medium (1/2 mashed 1/2 sliced)
    Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened, .67 tbsp
    Vanilla Extract, .5 tsp
    Honey, .67 tbsp

Directions

Bring 1/2 cup of quinoa, 1/2 cup water, 1 cup almond milk, and dash of sea salt to a boil in a small pot.
Once boiling, reduce the heat to a simmer and cook stirring occasionally until all the liquid has been absorbed (about 10-15 minutes).
Remove quinoa from stove and transfer to a bowl.
Mix in the mashed banana, cocoa powder, vanilla, and honey. Stir until evenly combined.
Divide evenly into 2 bowls. Pour the remaining 1/4 cup of almond milk equally over the quinoa bowls, garnish with banana slices

Serving Size: Makes 2 servings = Approx. 1 cup each

Number of Servings: 2

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LMJ2874.