Vegan Quinoa Porridge
A warm, creamy breakfast porridge made with quinoa and oat milk, lightly sweetened with maple syrup and finished with blueberries and walnuts.
Instructions
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Step 1
Rinse the quinoa thoroughly under cool running water, then drain well.
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Step 2
Combine the drained quinoa, water, 1 ½ cup (360 ml) oat milk, cinnamon, and salt in the saucepan.
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Step 3
Place the saucepan over high heat and bring the mixture just to a boil, stirring occasionally.
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Step 4
Reduce to low heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the quinoa is tender and the porridge has thickened.
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Step 5
Stir in the remaining ½ cup (120 ml) oat milk, maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Warm briefly over low heat until creamy.
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Step 6
Divide the porridge among serving bowls and top with the blueberries and walnuts.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: low
Serve hot. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours in a shallow covered container and use within 3 days; reheat until steaming throughout.
Risk factors
- Burns from hot porridge and steam
- Bacterial growth if cooked quinoa is cooled too slowly