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Quinoa Style Porridge

This recipe is printed from Scissors, Paper, Bacon.

Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast

Ingredients
 

Toasted Granola Crunch

  • 150 grams rolled oats
  • 25 grams sunflower seeds
  • 20 grams sesame seeds
  • 30 grams pepitas
  • 60 grams flaked almonds
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil liquid form
  • 80 grams maple syrup
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla bean paste
  • 30 grams flaked coconut

Quinoa Porridge

  • 70 grams quinoa white
  • 70 grams chia seeds
  • 100 grams rolled oats
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 750 ml almond milk
  • 300 ml water
  • pinch sea salt
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla bean paste

Instructions
 

Toasted Granola Crunch

  • Pre-heat the oven to 180 °C.
  • In a large mixing bowl, add oats, seeds, pepitas and almonds, and mix together.
  • Drizzle the coconut oil, maple syrup and vanilla bean paste over the top. Use a spoon to incorporate all ingredients together.
  • Spread the mixture over 2 large baking trays coated with baking paper.
  • Bake for 15 minutes, stirring half way through.
  • Add coconut flakes and stir through. Bake for an additional 5 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and cool completely. Once cool store in an air tight container.

Quinoa Porridge

  • Into a large saucepan add quinoa, chia seeds, oats, maple syrup, almond milk, water and salt.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil and then turn the heat to low.
  • Simmer for 10 minutes, stirring regularly.
  • Stir in the vanilla bean paste.
  • If the porridge has become too thick you can add in a small amount of water if needed.
  • Transfer the porridge to serve. Top with a handful of toasted granola crunch and extra almond milk.