Creamsicle Oat Bowl
Brighten up your mornings with this irresistibly creamy and citrusy Creamsicle Oat Bowl! This quick and easy recipe combines wholesome rolled oats with freshly squeezed orange juice, creamy yogurt, and a touch of vanilla for a nostalgic nod to the classic creamsicle flavor. Sweetened naturally with honey or maple syrup and infused with vibrant orange zest, this warm and comforting breakfast is as nutritious as it is delicious. Customize your bowl with optional chia seeds for added texture, and finish with fresh banana slices, juicy orange segments, and a sprinkle of shredded coconut for a tropical twist. Ready in just 10 minutes, this zesty oatmeal is perfect for busy mornings when you need a bright and energizing start to your day!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup orange juice (freshly squeezed preferred)
- 0.5 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
- 0.25 cup plain yogurt (dairy or non-dairy)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon orange zest
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds (optional)
- 1 banana (sliced, for topping)
- 0.5 cup orange segments (for topping)
- 1 tablespoon shredded coconut (for topping)
Instructions
In a small saucepan, combine the rolled oats, orange juice, and milk over medium heat.
Stir consistently and cook for about 4-5 minutes, or until the oats have absorbed most of the liquid and reached your desired consistency.
Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the yogurt, vanilla extract, honey or maple syrup, and orange zest. If using chia seeds, stir them in as well.
Transfer the oatmeal to a serving bowl.
Top the oats with sliced banana, orange segments, and shredded coconut.
Serve immediately and enjoy your creamy and zesty Creamsicle Oat Bowl!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
856 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 18.6 g | 24% | |
| Saturated Fat | 7.8 g | 39% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 14 mg | 5% | |
| Sodium | 92 mg | 4% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 149.8 g | 54% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 20.3 g | 72% | |
| Total Sugars | 69.7 g | ||
| Protein | 27.0 g | 54% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.7 mcg | 9% | |
| Calcium | 416 mg | 32% | |
| Iron | 6.0 mg | 33% | |
| Potassium | 1776 mg | 38% | |
*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.
