Pumpkin Quinoa Porridge – A Warm Delicious Breakfast!

  • 2
  • 5 mins
  • 17 mins

Ingredients

  • Optional:
  • 1 cup dry quinoa rinsed and drained
  • 1 and 1/2 cups almond milk, divided (nut allergy: use coconut milk)
  • 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger
  • 1/8 teaspoon cloves
  • 1/8 teaspoon sea salt
  • 2 tablespoons ground flaxseeds
  • 2-3 tablespoons raw honey or maple syrup, more as desired
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
  • 2 tablespoons coconut flakes

Preparation

Step 1

In a pot, add 1 cup of water and 1 cup of almond milk. Bring to a boil and add the quinoa, pumpkin puree, cinnamon, ginger, cloves and salt. Turn down the heat to a simmer and cook for 10-12 minutes or until the liquid has evaporated.
Once the liquid has evaporated, take off the heat and stir in the ground flaxseeds. To serve, place some of the porridge in a bowl and add about ¼ cup almond milk or desired amount. Top with the walnuts, honey or maple syrup and coconut if using. Enjoy!