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Apple Cinnamon Quinoa
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Jen Drews
By Jen Drews

Apple Cinnamon Quinoa

Updated at: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 02:00:28 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Good
Glycemic Index
51
Low

Nutrition per serving

Calories1093.6 kcal (55%)
Total Fat22.5 g (32%)
Carbs198.2 g (76%)
Sugars78.1 g (87%)
Protein26.9 g (54%)
Sodium142.7 mg (7%)
Fiber20 g (71%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Instructions

Step 1
Soak quinoa in a bowl of water for 5 minutes.
quinoaquinoa1 cup
Step 2
Meanwhile, coat a large skillet with cooking spray. Set over medium heat. When hot, melt 1/2 the butter until it sizzles.
salted buttersalted butter1 Tbsp
Step 3
Add apples and cook, turning occasionally until apples begin to caramelize, about 5-10 minutes and set aside.
fresh applesfresh apples2
Step 4
After 5 minutes, rise and drain/strain the quinoa. Add quinoa and 2 cups of cold water to medium saucepan or pot and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Boil for 1 minute.
quinoaquinoa1 cup
waterwater1 ¾ cups
Step 5
Reduce heat to low, cover pan tightly and allow quinoa to simmer for 10 minutes.
Step 6
When quinoa is cooked (a little tail will appear on each grain), remove from heat and fluff with a fork.
Step 7
Add remaining 1/2 of butter, cinnamon, sugar, milk, and apple pie spice.
salted buttersalted butter1 Tbsp
ground cinnamonground cinnamon½ tsp
brown sugarbrown sugar3 Tbsp
fat free skim milkfat free skim milk¼ cup
apple pie spiceapple pie spice½ tsp
Step 8
Stir to combine and fold in applies.
Step 9
Garnish with cinnamon - if desired.

Notes

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