QUINOA-PEAR BREAKFAST BAKE

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My husband and I enjoy quinoa, so I created this pear breakfast bake for our Sunday brunch. The quinoa is a nice change of pace from oatmeal. -Sue Gronholz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup water
1/4 cup quinoa, rinsed
1/4 cup mashed peeled ripe pear
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
Dash ground ginger
Dash ground nutmeg
1/4 cup sliced almonds
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon butter, softened
Plain Greek yogurt, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients; transfer to a greased 3-cup baking dish. Cover and bake for 50 minutes. In another small bowl, combine almonds, brown sugar, and butter; sprinkle over quinoa mixture. Bake, uncovered, until lightly browned, 5-10 minutes longer. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. If desired, serve with yogurt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 49mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Mahato Sobit
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This was a tasty and nutritious breakfast. I would definitely make it again.


Alain
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! It's a great way to start the day or to enjoy as a healthy snack.


Mr Basi
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious! The quinoa was cooked perfectly and the pears were soft and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Monique's Alldrin
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I made this for my family and they all loved it! It was a great way to use up some leftover quinoa. I will definitely be making this again.


Bijaya Magar
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This was a delicious and healthy breakfast. I loved the combination of pears and quinoa. It was also very easy to make.


Salman Hasan
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I'm not usually a fan of quinoa, but this recipe changed my mind. The pears and walnuts added a lot of flavor and texture, and the quinoa was cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again!


Chang Chen
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This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly and it turned out perfect. The quinoa was fluffy and the pears were soft and sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


Francisco Olalde
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for brunch, potlucks, and even dinner. It's always a hit.


rAHDAINraza kk
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This breakfast bake was delicious! I made it for my friends and they all raved about it. It's a great recipe for a special occasion or a lazy weekend brunch.


Kalei Sanft
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I tried this recipe this morning and it was a hit! The pears added a nice sweetness and the quinoa gave it a hearty texture. I also loved the crunch from the walnuts. It was a great way to start my day.


Josef Vesely
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This quinoa pear breakfast bake was a delightful surprise! The combination of sweet pears, crunchy walnuts, and hearty quinoa made for a well-balanced and flavorful dish. It was easy to prepare and came together in no time. My family loved it, and I'