Breakfast for 2

Quinoa Cereal with Bananas

Name: Quinoa Cereal with Bananas
Total time: 7 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup cooked quinoa; 5/8 cup coconut milk; 1 banana; 1/2 tsp cinnamon; 1/4 tsp nutmeg; 2 tbsp walnuts; 1 tbsp agave; 1 tbsp butter; 1 tbsp almond butter

$5.98for 47 minServes 2

Warm cooked quinoa with coconut milk, then top it with buttery cinnamon bananas, walnuts, and almond butter.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Quinoa, 6 oz$0.20/oz typical	6 oz	$1.20Typical price
	Coconut milk, 5.25 oz$0.14/oz typical	5.25 oz	$0.74Typical price
	Bananas, 0.3 lb$0.62/lb typical	0.3 lb	$0.17Typical price
	Nuts and seeds, 0.5 oz$0.70/oz typical	0.5 oz	$0.39Typical price
	Butter, 0.5 oz$0.40/oz typical	0.5 oz	$0.20Typical price
	Peanut butter, 0.5 oz$0.14/oz typical	0.5 oz	$0.08Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$2.99

Swaps

Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

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7 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
2servings as written
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American Vegetarian Budget Breakfasts

Typical price

$1.49 per serving$5.98 for 4

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Ingredients

1 cup cooked quinoa
5/8 cup coconut milk
1 banana
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp nutmeg
2 tbsp walnuts
1 tbsp agave
1 tbsp butter
1 tbsp almond butter

Steps

Warm the quinoa and coconut milk in a small saucepan over medium heat for 3 minutes.
Melt the butter in a 10-inch skillet over medium heat.
Slice the banana into the skillet and cook for 2 minutes with the cinnamon, nutmeg, and agave.
Spoon the warm quinoa into bowls and top with the bananas, walnuts, and almond butter.