Super-Seed Quinoa Crackers
Homemade everything-style seed crackers built on cooked quinoa, flax, chia, pumpkin, and sunflower seeds for a gluten-free high-protein, high-fiber snack.
From The Young Forever Cookbook

- Prep
- 25 min
- Cook
- 45 min
- Total
- 1 h 10 min
- Yield
- makes 20 to 30 crackers
- Category
- Baked Good
Nutrition (estimated)
per 1 cracker- Calories
- 50 kcal
- Protein
- 2 g
- Fat
- 3 g
- Carbs
- 5 g
- Fiber
- 1 g
- Sugar
- 0 g
- Sodium
- 30 mg
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups cooked quinoa
- 0.33 cup raw pumpkin seeds
- 0.33 cup raw sunflower seeds
- 0.25 cup ground flaxseed
- 1 tbsp chia seeds
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds
- 1 tbsp black sesame seeds
- 1 tbsp garlic powder
- 1 tbsp dried onion flakes
- 0.5 tsp flaky sea salt
Instructions
- Combine quinoa, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, flaxseed, and chia seeds in a bowl. Pour boiling water over; soak 20 min.
- Mix sesame seeds, black sesame, garlic powder, onion flakes, and sea salt.
- Spread quinoa mixture as thin as possible on a parchment-lined 13×18 sheet. Sprinkle with seasoning.
- Bake at 350°F 45 min, rotating halfway, until golden. Cool and break into crackers. Keeps 2 weeks.
Active Compounds
Nutrients and bioactive compounds delivered by this recipe's ingredients.
From: Quinoa, Chia Seeds
From: Quinoa, Flaxseeds, Chia Seeds
From: Flaxseeds
From: Flaxseeds
From: Flaxseeds
From: Flaxseeds
From: Pumpkin Seeds
From: Pumpkin Seeds
From: Pumpkin Seeds, Sesame Seeds
From: Pumpkin Seeds
From: Sesame Seeds
From: Sesame Seeds
From: Sesame Seeds
May Support
Health conditions and aging processes this recipe's compounds may influence, based on the source research.
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Reduces risk of · via Flaxseeds
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Protects against · via Omega-3 fatty acids
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Reduces risk of · via Pumpkin Seeds
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Protects against · via Zinc
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Protects against · via Magnesium
Protects against · via Magnesium
Addresses · via Magnesium
Addresses · via Magnesium
Improves · via Arginine
Protects against · via Sesame Seeds
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