Yummy Quinoa Porridge

Finding healthy breakfast alternatives has always been a challenge for me. Luckily I mixed some of my favorite items together and produced a WINNER :)

The following is how I prepared it; but feel free to add your favorite ingredients as you see fit.

Yummy Quinoa Porridge

Ingredients

Half a cup of cooked quinoa
Half a frozen banana
5 Strawberries
Quarter cup of Raspberries
1/2 cup of your favorite rice/nut milk
1 Tsp Mesquite Powder
1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon
Sprinkle of Desiccated Coconut

Directions

1. Place quinoa, banana, rice/nut milk, mesquite powder and cinnamon in a saucepan and heat until mixture is your desired temperature (some may like it warmer than others) & the banana has defrosted to blend in with the mixture.
2. Add your toppings.
3. Nom Nom Nom :)

Goodie Balls :)

One thing I want to do is get away from my craving of CHOCOLATE!! I have always been addicted to chocolate and found myself going for those little snack size chocolates every afternoon at work.... BOO :(

The best way to get away from eating chocolate is to have some healthier snacks handy . . . like these YUMMY Fruit Balls. This is one of the easiest recipes ever… YAY!

GOODIE BALLS (Gluten Free)

250 grams of Dried Fruit~ Any type (Preferably Organic)

50 grams of Raisins

50 grams of Almonds

1 Tbs Raw Organic Cocoa Powder

1 Tbs LSA

2 Tbs Organic coconut milk

2 Tbs Desiccated Coconut

Directions

1. Chop up the dried fruit into manageable pieces (1cm)
2. Place dried fruit, raisins, almonds, cocoa powder, LSA and coconut milk in a food processor. Mix until completely combined
3. Roll the mix into balls and roll the balls in a plate of desiccated coconut until covered
4. EAT - Best served cold