Lemony Quinoa Breakfast Bowl with Earl Grey Strawberry Compote
- 3 Tbs. plus 1 tsp. lemon juice, divided
- 1 cup quinoa, rinsed and drained
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 2 large coins fresh ginger
- 1/4 cup low-fat milk
- 1 tsp. grated lemon zest
- 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
- 1/4 cup strongly brewed Earl Grey tea
- 1 cup halved fresh or frozen strawberries
- 4 Tbs. sliced almonds
- Add 3 Tbs.
- lemon juice and enough water to make 12/3 cups liquid in 2-cup measuring cup; pour into medium saucepan, and bring to a boil.
- Stir in quinoa, salt, and ginger, and reduce heat to medium-low.
- Cover and simmer 20 minutes, or until all liquid is absorbed.
- Remove from heat, and stir in milk and lemon zest.
- Cover, and let stand 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, bring maple syrup and tea to a boil in small saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Boil 6 minutes, or until liquid thickens and bubbles turn frothy.
- Pour over strawberries in bowl, and stir gently to coat.
- Stir in remaining 1 tsp.
- lemon juice.
- Spoon 3/4 cup quinoa into each serving bowl, top each with 1/4 cup berry compote, and sprinkle each with 1 Tbs.
- almonds.
lemon juice, quinoa, salt, ginger, lowfat milk, lemon zest, maple syrup, strongly brewed, almonds
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/lemony-quinoa-breakfast-bowl-with-earl-grey-strawberry-compote/ (may not work)