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Quinoa Pudding with Mango

Creamy quinoa pudding cooked in soy milk, stirred with cinnamon, vanilla, almonds, and mango.

From The How Not to Age Cookbook

Ingredients

  • quinoa
  • unsweetened soy milk
  • date sugar
  • ground cinnamon
  • vanilla extract
  • slivered almonds
  • ripe mango
  • raspberries
  • fresh mint leaves

Instructions

  1. Rinse the quinoa in a fine-mesh strainer, then soak in water for about 10 minutes before rinsing again and draining.
  2. Transfer the quinoa to a saucepan.
  3. Add the soy milk, date sugar, and 1 cup (235ml) of water, then bring to a boil.
  4. Lower the heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the quinoa is tender and the liquid is mostly absorbed, 25 to 30 minutes.
  5. Remove the saucepan from the heat, then stir in the cinnamon, vanilla, almonds, and mango.
  6. Set aside to cool to room temperature, then spoon the quinoa pudding into shallow dessert bowls and garnish each serving with a raspberry and mint leaf (if using).
  7. Serve at room temperature or refrigerate for about 2 hours to serve chilled.

Active Compounds

Nutrients and bioactive compounds delivered by this recipe's ingredients.

  • Essential Amino Acids
    From: Quinoa
  • Dietary fiber
    From: Quinoa, Raspberries
  • Spermidine
    From: Soymilk, Mango
  • Polyunsaturated fats
    From: Almonds
  • Vitamin C
    From: Raspberries

May Support

Health conditions and aging processes this recipe's compounds may influence, based on the source research.

  • Sarcopenia
    Improves · via Essential Amino Acids
  • Alzheimer's disease
    Addresses · via Essential Amino Acids
  • Aging
    Reduces risk of · via Dietary fiber
  • Telomere Shortening
    Protects against · via Dietary fiber
  • Heart disease
    Reduces risk of · via Dietary fiber
  • Constipation
    Improves · via Dietary fiber
  • Premature Death
    Reduces risk of · via Dietary fiber
  • Diverticulosis
    Protects against · via Dietary fiber
  • Hemorrhoids
    Protects against · via Dietary fiber
  • Hiatal Hernia
    Protects against · via Dietary fiber
  • Varicose Veins
    Protects against · via Dietary fiber
  • Acid Reflux
    Improves · via Dietary fiber
  • Breast cancer
    Reduces risk of · via Dietary fiber
  • Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
    Reduces risk of · via Dietary fiber
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
    Protects against · via Dietary fiber
  • Frailty
    Protects against · via Dietary fiber
  • Cancer
    Reduces risk of · via Dietary fiber
  • Stroke
    Reduces risk of · via Dietary fiber
  • Osteoarthritis
    Protects against · via Dietary fiber
  • All-Cause Mortality
    Reduces risk of · via Dietary fiber
  • Insomnia
    Improves · via Dietary fiber
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    Reduces risk of · via Dietary fiber
  • Type 2 diabetes
    Reduces risk of · via Dietary fiber
  • Colorectal cancer
    Reduces risk of · via Dietary fiber
  • Periodontitis
    Improves · via Dietary fiber
  • Colon Cancer
    Reduces risk of · via Dietary fiber
  • Asthma
    Improves · via Dietary fiber
  • Coronary Artery Disease
    Reduces risk of · via Dietary fiber
  • Chronic inflammation (inflammaging)
    Protects against · via Dietary fiber
  • Osteoporosis
    Protects against · via Dietary fiber
  • Obesity
    Protects against · via Dietary fiber
  • Prostate cancer
    Reduces risk of · via Soymilk
  • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause
    Improves · via Soymilk
  • High blood pressure
    Improves · via Soymilk
  • Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
    Improves · via Soymilk
  • High cholesterol
    Reduces risk of · via Soymilk
  • Menopause symptoms
    Improves · via Soymilk
  • Cognitive decline
    Improves · via Spermidine
  • Hair loss / hair shedding
    Improves · via Spermidine
  • Neurodegenerative Disease
    Protects against · via Spermidine
  • Parkinson's disease
    Protects against · via Spermidine
  • Skin Aging
    Protects against · via Mango
  • Wrinkles
    Improves · via Almonds
  • Bone mineral density loss
    Protects against · via Almonds
  • Hip Fracture
    Protects against · via Vitamin C
  • Cataracts
    Reduces risk of · via Vitamin C
  • Common cold
    Protects against · via Vitamin C
  • Adrenal Burnout
    Addresses · via Vitamin C

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