Pecan-Quinoa Breakfast Bowl

By Bailey1_

Ingredients

• 2 cups 1 percent low-fat milk
• 1 cup quinoa
• 1/3 cup dried cranberries or raisins
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1/3 cup chopped toasted pecans
• 1 tablespoon honey or brown sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/8 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
• Chopped toasted pecans, warm milk, honey or brown sugar (optional)

Preparation

Step 1

Bring milk to a boil in a medium saucepan. Stir in quinoa, cranberries and butter. Cover, reduce heat and simmer until quinoa is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in pecans, honey, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg.

Spoon quinoa mixture into four bowls. Top each serving with additional chopped pecans, milk, honey or brown sugar.