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If you're like me and love porridge, (oatmeal, for my American friends) but sometimes get a bit bored with it, try dressing it up with some of these delicious recipes below.
Pumpkin Pie Porridge - serves 1
To make this super simple and delicious recipe you'll need:
・1/2 Cup of oats
・1 Cup of water, or milk of your choice
・1/4 Cup of Pumpkin Puree••
・A Couple of Dashes of cinnamon
・A Dash of Nutmeg
・A Dash of Cloves
1) Cook the oats in water/milk, (your choice) as directed.
2) Once cooked, stir in pumpkin puree and spices
Your Pumkin Pie Porridge is now ready for you to enjoy. Feel free to add your favorite toppings.
**If you live in the UK, you can purchase cans of Aunt Libby's Pumpkin Puree online and at most Waitrose stores
Mocha Porridge - serves 1
This is a great recipe for those of you who love a good mocha fix, but without all the extra calories. You'll need:
・1/2 Cup of oats
・1/2 Cup of water
・1/4 Cup of brewed coffee
・1Tbsp of unsweetened cocoa powder
・1Tsp of Sweetner of choice
1) Microwave the oats in water for a few minutes
2) Add in the coffee, cocoa powder, and your sweetner of choice.
Enjoy!
Slow Cooked Apple Pie Porridge - serves 4
This is a great recipe, if you love using your slow cooker, or for those of you who are just too busy in the morning to prepare breakfast. What you'll need to prepare this easy and tasty recipe is:
・2 Large apples peeled, cored, and cubed
・1 Cup of steel cut oats
・3 Cups of milk
・1/2 Tsp of Salt
・2 Tbsp of brown sugar
1) Put all the ingredients into the slow cooker
2) Cook on low for 3 hours.
3) Turn the temperature down to warm and let it cook overnight.
Enjoy!
*Feel free to add a bit more milk, if you find it's a bit dry for your taste. Be sure to add the milk after you have served yourself a bowl. You don't want to risk cracking your slow cooker.
Peanut Butter and Banana Porridge - serves 1
If you're a big fan of bananas and peanut butter, like me, then you will love this recipe. What you'll need to create this bowl of yummy goodness is:
・1/2 Cup of oats
・1 Cup of water, or milk of your choice
・1 Banana, mashed
・1 Tsp of Natural smooth peanut butter
・A Pinch of cinnamon
1) Cook the oats in the water/milk, (your choice) as instructed.
2) Once cooked, add in the mashed banana and give it a good stir.
3) Pour into a bowl and top it with the peanut butter and cinnamon
Dig In!
*Feel free to add a bit more milk, if you'd like.