Spiced Quinoa & Apple Parfait – SIMPLi

iNGREDIENTS

SIMPLi White Quinoa, uncooked

SIMPLi Peruvian Pink Salt

Greek yogurt

Apple, chopped

Cinnamon

Nutmeg

Brown sugar

¼ cup

½ tsp

1 cup

1

½ tbsp

½ tbsp

1 tbsp

iNSTRUCTIONS

1. Combine chopped apple, brown sugar, 1/4 tablespoon cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg and 1/4 teaspoon salt in an oven safe dish. Roast apples until soft and caramelized for about 15-20 minutes.
2. Combine quinoa with remaining cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Cook according to directions on package.
3. When apples and quinoa have cooled, layer in a glass with Greek yogurt. If desired, mix yogurt with cinnamon and honey for topping. Enjoy!

Full of cozy, autumnal flavors and just the right amount of sweetness, this dish is basically apple pie in yogurt form. And with a combination of fluffy SIMPLi Regenerative Organic Certified White Quinoa and rich Greek yogurt, this parfait is loaded with protein, making it the perfect dish to jumpstart your morning!

Apples are the perfect type of fruit for this recipe because they complement the cinnamon and nutmeg spices as well as the nutty profile of the white quinoa so well, and their sweetness also helps cut through and balance out the Greek yogurt. A delicious, better-for-you breakfast with all the best flavors of fall, this Spice White Quinoa & Apple Parfait will leave you feeling full, energized, and ready to take on the day and enjoy all that the fall season has to offer!

Recipe inspired by How Sweet Eats