Honey Glazed California Walnuts Superfood Power Bowl
Recipe courtesy of Chef Jason Knoll, VP of Culinary, Another Broken Egg Cafe
Sponsor: California Walnuts
Prep time: 30 minutes
Total time: 1 hour
Serves: 8
Serving size: 3/4 cup quinoa, 1/4 cup almond milk, 1/4 cup sliced strawberries, 2 tablespoons blueberries, 1/3 cup walnuts
Course: Breakfast
Sweet salty honey glazed California walnuts, mango quinoa, walnut milk, fresh blue and strawberries topped with shaved dark chocolate
Ingredients:
Honey Glazed Walnuts:
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher or sea salt
- 2 cups California walnuts, rough chopped
Mango Quinoa:
- 3 cups water
- 2 cups quinoa
- 1 1/4 cups 1/4-inch diced ripe mango
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher or sea salt
Toppings:
- 2 cups walnut or other plant-based milk
- 2 cups sliced strawberries
- 1 cup blueberries
- 3 tablespoons shaved dark chocolate
Directions
- To prepare Honey Glazed Walnuts, preheat oven to 350°F and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper. Stir together honey, sugar, salt and butter in a large bowl. Add walnuts and toss well to coat.
- Spread on baking sheet and bake for 17 to 20 minutes or until golden brown, twice. Let cool, stirring occasionally, then break into small bite-size pieces.
- Meanwhile, bring all Mango Quinoa ingredients to a boil in a large pot. Cover and cook over low heat for 12 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand, covered, for 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork, then let cool completely. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
- For each serving, place 3/4 cup Mango Quinoa the bottom of a bowl and pour 1/4 cup milk around the edges. Sprinkle 1/4 cup strawberries, 2 tablespoons blueberries, 1/3 cup Honey Glazed Walnuts and 1 teaspoon shaved chocolate.
Nutrition
Calories: 500
Total Fat: 29g
Saturated Fat: 4.5g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.876g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 15.8
Cholesterol: 10mg
Sodium: 140mg
Carbohydrates: 55g
Dietary Fiber: 7g
Sugars: 21g
Protein: 12g
Vitamin D: 0mcg (0%)
Calcium: 60mg (4%)
Iron: 4mg (20%)
Potassium: 560mg (10%)
Project Management: Summit F&B
Photography: Carlos Garcia // Food Styling: Peg Blackley & Bree Williams