Looking for breakfast ideas? Enjoy this quinoa and almond milk breakfast bowl for a delightful combination of rich, chocolaty flavor and natural sweetness from honey or maple syrup, perfectly complemented by fresh berries. This nutritious breakfast offers a high-protein, fiber-rich start to your day, packed with antioxidants and vitamins to keep you energized and satisfied.
2cupsunsweetened almond milk(450 ml), or milk of choice
2tablespoonscocoa powder
2tablespoonshoney or maple syrup
Fresh berries
Optional Garnishes
Fresh berries
Toasted sliced almonds or seeds
Chocolate Chips of choicedark, semi, milk, dairy free
Extra milkalmond, oat, soy, cashew milk
Instructions
Rinse quinoa through a fine mesh strainer, add quinoa and milk in a small saucepan. Bring the mixture to boil, then reduce to simmer for 20 minutes until creamy and fully cooked. You may stir occasionally if needed, I tend to leave mine undisturbed.
Remove from heat, stir in cocoa powder and honey. Mix well to combine. Adjust flavor and texture as desired with more cocoa, milk or honey.
Garnish each bowl of quinoa with fresh berries, a dash of milk. Consider toasted sliced almonds, dark or dairy free chocolate chips as well. Enjoy!