BANANA NUT CEREAL

BANANA NUT CEREAL 1/4 cup water 1/4 cup skim milk 1 tablespoon quinoa 1/2 small banana, sliced 1 1/2 tablespoons rolled oats 1 tablespoon oat bran 1 pinch salt 1 pinch ground cinnamon 1 tablespoon chopped walnuts 1 teaspoon brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract Stir the water, milk, and quinoa together in a saucepan; bring to a gentle boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer 5 minutes, or until the quinoa begins to soften. Stir in the banana, rolled oats, oat bran, salt, and cinnamon. Cook, stirring frequently over low heat for 2 to 5 minutes or until the mixture thickens. Remove from the heat and stir in the walnuts, brown sugar, and vanilla.