Breakfast for 4
Apple Cinnamon Breakfast Quinoa
This warm breakfast quinoa simmers with water and cinnamon, then combines with applesauce, milk, raisins, apples, and pecans.
Typical price
$3.96for 4 servings
$0.99 per serving$3.96 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 25 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Quinoa, couscous, barley$0.20/oz typical | 6 oz | $1.20Typical price |
| Canned fruit$0.12/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $0.42Typical price |
| Dried fruit and raisins$0.45/oz typical | 1.25 oz | $0.56Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 8.5 oz | $0.34Typical price |
| Apples$1.79/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.50Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 1.25 oz | $0.79Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $3.96 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Cornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 cup quinoa
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1 tsp cinnamon (optional)
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1/4 cup golden raisin
- 1 cup milk
- 1 small apple
- 1/4 cup pecans
Steps
- Rinse the quinoa under cool water and place it in a medium saucepan with the water and cinnamon.
- Bring the quinoa to a boil, cover, reduce the heat to low, and simmer for fifteen minutes.
- Remove the pan from the heat and let the quinoa stand, covered, for five minutes.
- Stir in the vanilla, applesauce, raisins, and milk over low heat for two minutes.
- Top each portion with diced apple and pecans.
Swaps
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
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