DESCRIPTION OF VANILLA ALMOND HARMONY OATMEAL WITH BLUEBERRIES
Delight in the cosy warmth of Vanilla Almond Harmony Oatmeal, a perfect blend of creamy, nutty flavours with a burst of blueberry freshness. This heart-healthy breakfast offers a satisfying start to your day, combining the strong flavours of vanilla and almond with the natural sweetness of honey and the antioxidant-rich goodness of blueberries. Ideal for busy mornings, this oatmeal is a quick, nutritious meal that keeps you full and energised.
RECIPE CATEGORY
- Breakfast
- Brunch
SERVING SIZE
4 servings
CUISINE
American
PREPARATION/TECHNIQUES
- Boil
- Simmer
OCCASION/HOLIDAY
- Daily Breakfast
- Weekend Brunch
- Family Gathering
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION/DIETARY CONCERNS
- Healthy
- High Fibre
- Low Cholesterol
- Low Fat
- Vegetarian
DISH TYPE
- Hot Cereal
INGREDIENTS FOR VANILLA ALMOND HARMONY OATMEAL WITH BLUEBERRIES
- 2 cups vanilla almond milk
- 1 cup water
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 cup steel-cut oats
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp almond extract
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tbsp honey
- Fresh blueberries for serving
FULL NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
- Calories: Approximately 210 per serving
- Protein: 6g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fat: 4.5g
- Fiber: 5g
- Sugar: 9g
PREPARATION FOR VANILLA ALMOND HARMONY OATMEAL WITH BLUEBERRIES
- Combine Liquids: In a medium saucepan, bring the vanilla almond milk, water, and salt to a gentle boil.
- Add Oats: Stir in the steel-cut oats and reduce heat to a simmer. Cook, stirring occasionally, for about 25 minutes until the oats are tender and creamy.
- Flavour Enhancements: Halfway through the cooking, add the vanilla extract, almond extract, cinnamon, and honey. Stir well to combine all the flavours.
- Serve: Divide the cooked oatmeal into bowls and top each with a generous handful of fresh blueberries.
PREP TIME
5 minutes
COOKING TIME
25 minutes
TIPS FOR VANILLA ALMOND HARMONY OATMEAL WITH BLUEBERRIES
- Texture Tip: For creamier oatmeal, increase the almond milk by half a cup, adjusting the consistency to your preference.
- Sweetness Adjustments: Depending on the sweetness of your almond milk and your taste preference, adjust the amount of honey or substitute it with maple syrup or agave nectar for different flavour nuances.
VARIATIONS
- Protein Boost: Add a scoop of vanilla protein powder for an extra protein kick.
- Nutty Crunch: Top with sliced almonds or crushed walnuts for added texture and nutrients.
PREPPING AND STORAGE GUIDE FOR VANILLA ALMOND HARMONY OATMEAL WITH BLUEBERRIES
- Refrigeration: Store leftover oatmeal in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat on the stove or in the microwave with a splash of almond milk to retain creaminess.
- Freeze Option: Freeze portions in freezer-safe containers for quick reheating. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.
Embrace the simplicity and deliciousness of Vanilla Almond Harmony Oatmeal, ensuring your breakfast is as nutritious as it is delightful!