Spiced Quinoa Parfait + Tips for Choosing a Healthier Yogurt
Ya’ll. Have you tried using quinoa in place of granola in your yogurt parfaits? It’s so good! The chewy quinoa is a nice texture against the creamy yogurt. It’s also a great… Read More
Quinoa & Beet Salad with Feta
I’m definitely in “summer salad” mode – how about you? It’s so nice to have an already prepared salad to eat when you: a) want to bring lunch to work to avoid the… Read More
PB&J Quinoa Oatmeal + How To Nutrify Your PB&J
Don’t you just love the comfort of a good ole PB&J? You’ve got to try it in bowl form one morning. It’s truly spectacular. PB & J’s are typically perceived as nothing… Read More
Sweet Potato Quinoa Salad
With a plethora of leftover ingredients from a previous Native American-inspired meal (thanks to Colleen and her book club discussion), I myself was inspired to throw together this hearty salad. Using sweet… Read More
Overnight, No-Cook Power Breakfast
Some mornings I just HAVE to sleep in a little. Even if it’s just 45 more minutes. During my work week, I usually like to get out of bed around 6am, wake… Read More
Healthy Stir-fry with Quinoa {How To}
Stir-fry is definitely one of my go-to meals for something quick and tasty. It’s a relatively simple dish that is sure to satisfy. I like my stir-fry’s multicultural, so South American quinoa… Read More
Stuffed Sweetpotato Skins
I received free samples of California Sweetpotatoes mentioned in this post. By posting this recipe I am entering a recipe contest sponsored by the California Sweetpotato Council and am eligible to win… Read More
Quinoa Salad In A Jar
The Recipe Redux strikes again! My last few posts have been dedicated to the Recipe Redux Avocado Contest, which has kept me happily busy in the kitchen creating things like chocolate pudding and… Read More
Maple Blueberry Fig Quinoa
A perfect alternative to oatmeal in the morning, quinoa covered with fruit, sprinkled with nuts and drizzled with pure maple syrup really starts my day off nicely. Simple. Delicious. Quick. Nutritious. This… Read More
Coconut-Chimichurri Orzo & Quinoa
Do you ever start cooking dinner and then realize you have a little bit of this grain left, a little bit of that pasta, some leftover sauce in the fridge…? I did… Read More
