Berry Easy Oatmeal - VC
8 |
10 |
340 |
Ingredients |
Minutes |
Calories |
|
Prep |
Cook |
Servings |
5 min |
5 min |
4
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The perfect morning pick me up!
Ingredients
1 1/2 cup
|
Rolled oats, dry
|
3 cup
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Water
|
1 large
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Banana (s)
(sliced)
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1/2 tsp
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Cinnamon
|
1/2 cup
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Vanilla extract, pure
|
1 cup
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Blueberries
|
1/2 cup
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Walnuts
(toasted, optional)
|
2 tsp
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Maple syrup
(to taste, optional)
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Instructions
- In a small/medium pot, combine your oats, water, banana, cinnamon, and vanilla. Cover the pot and bring it to a boil.
- Once boiled, reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, until oats are cooked and oatmeal has thickened.
- Remove from heat and let sit, covered, for a few minutes.
- Serve oatmeal in a bowl and top with fresh berries and, optional, nuts and maple syrup.
Notes:
Additions & Substitutions
- Use any type of fruit or nut that you like.
- For more nutritional density, add ingredients like maca, cacao, chia or flax seeds, goji berries or cacao nibs.
- 1 Tbsp of nut or seed butter also adds a nice flavour kick, as well as more added protein and healthy fats.
Nutrition Facts
Per Portion
Calories
340
Calories from fat
107
Calories from saturated fat
8.8
Total Fat
11.9 g
Saturated Fat
1.0 g
Trans Fat
0
Polyunsaturated Fat
7.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat
2.0 g
Cholesterol
0
Sodium
10.1 mg
Potassium
266 mg
Total Carbohydrate
39 g
Dietary Fiber
6.8 g
Sugars
13.4 g
Protein
6.7 g
Dietary servings
Per Portion
Fruit |
0.8 |
Grain |
1.1 |
Meat Alternative |
0.5 |
Energy sources
Meal Type(s)