Tropical Quinoa Cereal La Mode Recipe

Start your day with a burst of tropical flavor! This warm and fruity Tropical Quinoa Cereal La Mode is a kid-approved, deceptively nutritious breakfast bowl. Creamy quinoa is cooked with sweet fruits and finished with a dollop of creamy vanilla rice dream for a truly decadent treat. Quick, easy, and packed with wholesome goodness – the perfect way to fuel your morning!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 197.3 kcal
Protein 8g
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How to Make Tropical Quinoa Cereal La Mode

  1. Rinse 1 cup quinoa under cold water until water runs clear.
  2. In a medium saucepan, combine 1 cup rinsed quinoa and 2 cups water. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
  3. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes, or until all water is absorbed and quinoa is fluffy and translucent.
  4. While quinoa simmers, in a separate saucepan, combine 1 cup rice milk, 2 tablespoons raw sugar, 1/2 cup chopped mango, 1/4 cup chopped pineapple, and 1/4 cup chopped strawberries. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until heated through (about 5 minutes).
  5. Gently mash the fruit mixture with a fork to create a slightly chunky sauce. (Leave some texture!)
  6. Gently fold the cooked quinoa into the fruit and rice milk mixture. Stir to combine.
  7. Spoon into bowls and top with 1-2 scoops of vanilla rice dream frozen dessert (or your favorite topping!).
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy this delicious and healthy breakfast!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

56g

Fat

1g

Carbs

13g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Tropical Quinoa Cereal La Mode?

Tropical Quinoa Cereal La Mode takes about 25 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Tropical Quinoa Cereal La Mode?

Tropical Quinoa Cereal La Mode has approximately 197.3 calories per serving, with about 8 g protein, 13 g carbohydrates and 3 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Tropical Quinoa Cereal La Mode?

The key ingredients for Tropical Quinoa Cereal La Mode are Quinoa, Water, Banana, Strawberries, Pineapple, Rice Milk. See the full list with measurements above.

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