Start your day with a wholesome tropical twist by whipping up this Feelin’ Fit Florida Oatmeal! This easy-to-make breakfast combines hearty old-fashioned oats with the vibrant flavors of orange zest, juicy fresh orange segments, and sweet pineapple chunks for a refreshing, sunny burst in every bite. Creamy almond milk adds a luscious texture, while a drizzle of honey or maple syrup lends a touch of natural sweetness. Topped with crunchy toasted pecans and a sprinkle of unsweetened shredded coconut, this oatmeal is both nourishing and indulgent. Ready in just 12 minutes, it’s a perfect way to fuel your morning while savoring a guilt-free taste of the tropics. Whether you're seeking a healthy breakfast or craving a fruity twist on traditional oats, this recipe will brighten your table and your mood!
In a medium saucepan, bring the water to a gentle boil over medium heat.
Stir in the rolled oats and reduce the heat to medium-low. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the oats are tender and the mixture has thickened.
Add the almond milk, orange zest, and honey (if using). Stir well and cook for an additional 2 minutes until creamy.
Remove the oatmeal from heat and divide it into two serving bowls.
Top each bowl with fresh orange segments, pineapple chunks, chopped toasted pecans, and a sprinkle of shredded coconut.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Feelin' Fit Florida Oatmeal with a burst of tropical flavor!
Calories |
645 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 22.2 g | 28% | |
| Saturated Fat | 6.0 g | 30% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 110 mg | 5% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 106.7 g | 39% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 16.1 g | 58% | |
| Total Sugars | 44.1 g | ||
| Protein | 14.5 g | 29% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.2 mcg | 6% | |
| Calcium | 396 mg | 30% | |
| Iron | 4.2 mg | 23% | |
| Potassium | 794 mg | 17% | |
*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.