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How to make Savory Breakfast Quinoa Mug — key cooking step

Savory Breakfast Quinoa Mug

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  • Author: Emma Brookstone
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 minutes
  • Total Time: 8 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Category: Breakfast Mug Meals
  • Method: Microwave
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and nutritious breakfast option that combines quinoa, vegetables, and spices for a savory start to your day.


Ingredients

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1 cup cooked quinoa

1/2 cup diced bell pepper

1/4 cup chopped green onions

1/2 cup diced tomatoes

2 large eggs

1 tablespoon olive oil

1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Salt and pepper to taste

Fresh parsley for garnish


Instructions

1. In a microwave-safe mug, combine the cooked quinoa, bell pepper, green onions, and tomatoes.

2. In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.

3. Pour the egg mixture over the quinoa and vegetables in the mug.

4. Drizzle olive oil on top and stir gently to combine.

5. Microwave on high for 2-3 minutes, or until the eggs are fully cooked.

6. Remove from microwave and let cool for a minute.

7. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.


Notes

Feel free to add your favorite vegetables or spices to customize this recipe.

This dish can be made vegan by substituting eggs with tofu or chickpea flour.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mug
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 186mg