Start your day on a nourishing note with this **Classic Creamy Porridge**βa comforting, wholesome breakfast that's as delicious as it is simple to prepare. Made with hearty rolled oats simmered in a blend of water and milk, this rich porridge achieves a perfectly velvety texture in just 15 minutes. Sweetened naturally with honey and infused with aromatic vanilla, every spoonful is a treat! Topped with a vibrant medley of fresh fruit, crunchy nuts, and a hint of cinnamon, this versatile dish is fully customizable to suit your preferences. Whether youβre looking for a warming morning meal or an energy-packed snack, this healthy oatmeal recipe is a timeless classic the whole family will love. **Prep time and serving size?** Ready in 20 minutes from start to finish, it serves two generous portionsβideal for busy mornings!
In a medium-sized saucepan, combine the rolled oats, water, and milk.
Add a pinch of salt to the pot to enhance the flavor of the oats.
Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, stirring occasionally.
Once simmering, reduce the heat to low and allow the porridge to cook slowly for about 10-12 minutes, stirring frequently to prevent sticking.
When the porridge reaches your desired consistency, remove it from the heat.
Stir in the honey and vanilla extract for a hint of sweetness and aroma.
Spoon the porridge into serving bowls.
Top each bowl with fresh fruit, a sprinkle of nuts, and a dash of cinnamon for added flavor and texture.
Serve the porridge warm and enjoy!
Calories |
387 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 15.1 g | 19% | |
| Saturated Fat | 3.9 g | 20% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 12 mg | 4% | |
| Sodium | 308 mg | 13% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 54.1 g | 20% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 6.8 g | 24% | |
| Total Sugars | 22.4 g | ||
| Protein | 12.7 g | 25% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.5 mcg | 8% | |
| Calcium | 228 mg | 18% | |
| Iron | 2.4 mg | 14% | |
| Potassium | 546 mg | 12% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.