Substitutions Replace quinoa with cooked rice or buckwheat noodles. - Swap mixed berries with your favorite fruits. - Use soy yogurt instead of coconut yogurt if preferred.
Alternative Preparations Create a smoothie bowl by blending the ingredients until smooth, and then topping with the same seeds and cinnamon.
Alternative Methods This dish is primarily raw, but the quinoa can be cooked using your preferred method (stovetop, instant pot, or rice cooker).
Best Storage Practice Store individual ingredients separately in airtight containers in the refrigerator. Quinoa and berries will keep for up to five days, while mango and spinach are best consumed within two days.
Shelf Life The shelf life of individual ingredients may vary; consult your local grocery store or farmer's market for the freshest produce available.
Plating Tips Arrange the fruits and vegetables in a colorful pattern to create an appealing visual presentation.
Nutrition Facts High in fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants - Rich in plant-based protein from quinoa, chia seeds, and hemp seeds