Best 5 Porridge With Power Recipes

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**Porridge: A Wholesome and Versatile Breakfast Staple**

A quintessential breakfast staple, porridge is a warm and comforting dish that can be enjoyed in countless variations. From classic oatmeal to hearty buckwheat and creamy rice porridge, this versatile dish offers a blank canvas for culinary creativity. Whether you prefer sweet or savory, simple or elaborate, there's a porridge recipe to suit every taste and dietary preference. From traditional Scottish porridge with its creamy texture and nutty flavor to the protein-packed quinoa porridge, the options are endless. With its ability to be customized with various toppings and mix-ins, porridge is a true breakfast chameleon, ready to adapt to your unique preferences. So, gather your ingredients, fire up the stove, and embark on a culinary journey that will nourish your body and soul.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

AUTUMN POWER PORRIDGE



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This rib-sticking porridge is made with oats and protein-rich quinoa. The additions of pumpkin, maple syrup, walnuts and dried cranberries make it a kid-friendly breakfast. -Jennifer Wickes, Pine Beach, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups water
3/4 cup steel-cut oats
1/2 cup quinoa, rinsed
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup canned pumpkin
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
3 tablespoons agave nectar or maple syrup
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/3 cup coarsely chopped walnuts, toasted
Milk, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the water, oats, quinoa and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes., Stir in the pumpkin, pie spice and agave nectar. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 5 minutes or until water is absorbed and grains are tender. Stir in cranberries and walnuts. Serve with milk if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 361 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 155mg sodium, Carbohydrate 65g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

25 SWEET AND SAVORY WAYS TO EAT PORRIDGE



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Early mornings don't seem so bad when you have these easy and delicious porridge recipes! They're filling, healthy, and super family-friendly.

Provided by insanelygood

Categories     Breakfast     Recipe Roundup

Number Of Ingredients 25

April Bloomfield's English Porridge
Steel Cut Oats with Maple Fried Bananas
Healthy Apple Pie Oatmeal
Vegan Congee
Healthy Carrot Cake Porridge
Quinoa Breakfast Porridge (Vegan u0026amp; Gluten-Free)
Savory Spinach, Cheddar u0026amp; Mushroom Oatmeal
Whipped Chocolate Porridge With Quinoa Nut Crunch
Winter Glow Breakfast Oatmeal Bowls
Arroz Caldo (Filipino Chicken Porridge)
Millet Porridge with Banana and Coconut Milk
Black Forest Overnight Oats
Savory Breakfast Porridge with Bacon u0026amp; Mushrooms
Spiced Vanilla Chai Oatmeal
Mashed Banana Tahini Oatmeal Porridge
Power Up Your Breakfast with Pineapple Banana Protein Oats
Miso Breakfast Oats
Nutella Porridge
Orange Flower, Pistachio, and Date Oatmeal
Pecan Pie Oatmeal
5-Ingredient Savory Oatmeal (Chinese-Style)
Breakfast Quinoa Oatmeal
Chia Seed Oatmeal
Brown Rice Congee with Shiitake Mushrooms, Edamame, and Spinach
Amaranth Porridge

Steps:

  • Select your favorite recipe.
  • Organize all the required ingredients.
  • Prep a delicious recipe in 30 minutes or less!

Nutrition Facts :

PORRIDGE



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This is a winter favorite of ours, that builds on a traditional British breakfast dish. We add sultanas, bananas and cinnamon and it's awesome.

Provided by ANNEDUNCAN

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Cereals     Oatmeal Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup rolled oats
2 ½ cups water
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon white sugar
2 bananas, sliced
1 pinch ground cinnamon
½ cup cold milk

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combine the oats, water, salt, sugar, bananas and cinnamon. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, and simmer until the liquid has been absorbed, stirring frequently. Pour into bowls, and top each with a splash of cold milk.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157.2 calories, Carbohydrate 31.9 g, Cholesterol 2.4 mg, Fat 2.1 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 600.1 mg, Sugar 12 g

PROSE'S PROTEIN-PACKED POWER PORRIDGE



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Full of fiber, as well as protein, this will keep you full and energized all morning. It's easy to make, and leftovers can be refrigerated and microwaved the next day with a little more soy milk or water. Also, you can mix a big batch of the dry ingredients ahead of time. IMPORTANT NOTE: In the ingredient list below, it should say "Quinoa Flakes," not quinoa, but the database does not recognize this ingredient. Ancient Harvest brand Quinoa Flakes can be purchased at your local health-food store in the hot cereal section.

Provided by Prose

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup oats
1/8 cup quinoa (flakes)
1/8 cup textured vegetable protein
3/4-1 cup boiling water
1/8 cup sliced almonds
1/8 cup blueberries (fresh or frozen) or 1/8 cup fruit (fresh or frozen)
1/8 cup soymilk
2 tablespoons maple syrup (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix dry ingredients in a bowl.
  • Pour in boiling water. Let sit for 5 minutes.
  • Stir in almonds, fruit, soy milk, and maple syrup, to taste.

PERFECT PORRIDGE



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Perfect porridge for a healthy way to start the day

Provided by Margaret Hickey

Categories     Breakfast, Main course

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 3

50g porridge oats
350ml milk or water, or a mixture of the two
Greek yogurt, thinned with a little milk and clear honey, to serve

Steps:

  • Put 50g porridge oats in a saucepan, pour in 350ml milk or water and sprinkle in a pinch of salt. Bring to the boil and simmer for 4-5 minutes, stirring from time to time and watching carefully that it doesn't stick to the bottom of the pan.
  • Or you can try this in a microwave. Mix the porridge oats, milk or water and a pinch of salt in a large microwaveproof bowl, then microwave on High for 5 minutes, stirring halfway through. Leave to stand for 2 minutes before eating.
  • To serve, pour into bowls, spoon Greek yogurt, thinned with a little milk, on top and drizzle with honey.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175 calories, Fat 5 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 25 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 10 grams protein, Sodium 0.24 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • Choose the right oats: Use whole grain or steel-cut oats for a more nutritious and flavorful porridge.
  • Control the consistency: The amount of liquid you add will determine the consistency of your porridge. For a creamier porridge, use more liquid. For a thicker porridge, use less liquid.
  • Add flavor: Sweeten your porridge with honey, maple syrup, or brown sugar. Add spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, or ginger for a warm and cozy flavor. You can also add fruits, nuts, or seeds for a boost of flavor and nutrition.
  • Experiment with toppings: Once your porridge is cooked, top it with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include berries, bananas, nuts, seeds, and yogurt.
  • Make it a complete meal: Add protein to your porridge by stirring in yogurt, milk, or protein powder. You can also add healthy fats by topping your porridge with nuts or seeds.

Conclusion:

Porridge is a versatile and nutritious breakfast option that can be enjoyed in many different ways. With a little creativity, you can easily make a porridge that is both delicious and healthy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy breakfast, give porridge a try!

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