Description
A delightful and nutritious snack that combines rich dark chocolate with the wholesome goodness of quinoa.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 1 cup dark chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup nuts (e.g., almonds or walnuts)
- 1/4 cup dried fruit (e.g., cranberries or raisins)
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, nuts, dried fruit, and salt.
- Melt the dark chocolate chips in a microwave or double boiler until smooth.
- Pour the melted chocolate over the quinoa mixture and stir until well coated.
- Spread the mixture evenly on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 10-15 minutes or until the edges are crisp.
- Allow to cool before breaking into pieces.
Notes
Customize with your favorite nuts and dried fruits. Keep cool and dry to maintain crunchiness.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Fusion
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg