Chocolate Quinoa Bowl
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This chocolate quinoa bowl will be sure to satisfy your sweet tooth in the mornings! Quinoa is a superfood that contains plenty of vitamins, minerals, protein, and fiber. It’s a great source of magnesium, is weight-loss friendly, and contains all nine essential amino acids. Coconut milk is an anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and anti-viral ingredient. It helps maintain blood sugar levels, prevent anemia, and keep the immune system healthy. The tasty addition of cocoa powder will help stabilize cholesterol and provide a number of antioxidants. Maple syrup is rich in vitamins and minerals and is a healthier replacement for refined sugar. Top it off with chocolate chips, hazelnuts, pecans, and shredded coconut. Enjoy!
Ingredients:
Serves 2
1 cup cooked quinoa
¼ cup coconut milk, canned
2 tbsp cocoa powder, unsweetened
1 tbsp maple syrup
½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
¼ cup hazelnuts
¼ cup pecans
¼ cup shredded coconut
Directions:
1) Divide cooked quinoa into two bowls.
2) Mix in coconut milk, cocoa powder, and maple syrup.
3) Top with chocolate chips, pecans, hazelnuts, and shredded coconut. Enjoy!
