Quinoa Chocolate Treats

A delicious yet nutrient-rich treat. Rich in protein and vitamins, this sweet chocolate treat is something everyone feels good about eating and making!

Original recipe makes 5 servings

Ingredients

2 cups chocolate chips
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup butter
3 drops peppermint extract
3 cups uncooked quinoa, rinsed
1 cup marshmallows

  • PREP

    5 mins

  • COOK

    10 mins

  • READY IN

    45 mins

Directions

  1. Grease a baking tray.
  2. Heat the chocolate chips, cinnamon, brown sugar, butter, and peppermint extract together in a large saucepan over low heat; cook and stir until the mixture forms a smooth liquid. Fold the quinoa and marshmallows into the chocolate mixture until evenly distributed; immediately spread into the prepared tray. Allow to cool completely before cutting into triangles to serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 1009 kcal
Carbohydrates: 138.6 g
Cholesterol: 49 mg
Fat: 44.8 g
Fiber: 11.6 g
Protein: 17.7 g
Sodium: 158 mg

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