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Alyssa from Simply Quinoa

Meet Alyssa

Hi there! I'm Alyssa, the creator of Simply Quinoa and stay-at-home mom to two littles. I started my site in 2012 to share the simple, made-from-scratch meals I was making for my family. If you’re looking for easy, flavorful recipes to shake up your routine and feed your family with less stress, you’re in the right place. Welcome!

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These recipes are full of flavor and so easy to make! From simple breakfast ideas and make-ahead lunches, to easy dinners everyone will love.

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Breakfast Ideas

Get recipes for filling breakfasts that will keep you going strong until lunchtime. Be sure to check out my overnight oats recipe, which has 6 delicious flavor variations.

My Favorite Snacks

From chia pudding to popcorn made with DIY popcorn seasonings, these snack ideas are sure to hit the spot.

A bowl of healthy peanut butter energy balls with oats and chocolate chips

How to Make Energy Balls

Overhead view of zucchini chips in large bowl with bowl of dip

Healthy Zucchini Chips

three oatmeal cups filled with yogurt and fruit

Vegan Granola Cups

Healthy Protein Bars with Peanut Butter

No-Bake Peanut Butter Power Bars

Dinner Tonight

Wondering what to make for dinner? These ideas are packed with hearty ingredients. I have tons of vegan & vegetarian options, plus meat recipes for those of us who eat flexitarian. Try this kitchari recipe or this Instant Pot white chicken chili!

Springtime Recipes

Blueberry breakfast bars on a counter.

Spring is one of the best times to cook with fresh, in-season produce. Everything just tastes brighter and more vibrant. Think crisp asparagus, tender greens, sweet peas, radishes, and strawberries at their best. Using what’s in season doesn’t just boost flavor, it makes your meals feel a little more special and a whole lot fresher. Plus, it’s a great excuse to hit up the farmers market and let what’s fresh guide your menu.

glass jar of overnight oats with strawberries, coconut milk and chia seeds

Strawberry Coconut Overnight Quinoa

bowl of strawberry spinach avocado salad with dressing

Strawberry Spinach Salad with Toasted Quinoa

Overhead view of asparagus pasta in bowl with fork

Asparagus Pasta

Spring Quinoa Minestrone with all sorts of amazing seasonal veggies! Hearty, simply and delicious!

Spring Vegetable Quinoa Minestrone

My Favorite Products

These are my favorite tools for meal prep and clean eating. It's amazing how much easier it is to cook and eat the way you want when you have the right tools in your kitchen!