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Creamy oat porridge with banana, cinnamon and toasted almonds

Oats simmered in milk until thick, topped with sliced banana and toasted flaked almonds.

Total
13 min
Hands on
10 min
Serves
2
Method
hob

Per serving · estimated

Energy
470 kcal
Protein
17 g
Fat
19 g
Carbs
58 g
Freshly cooked Creamy oat porridge with banana, cinnamon and toasted almonds

Method

  1. Step 1 of 7

    Toast the flaked almonds in a dry pan over low heat until pale gold, then tip out.

    • Flaked almonds
    3 min
    toast nuts
  2. Step 2 of 7

    Measure the milk into a jug.

    • Whole milk
    measure in jug
  3. Step 3 of 7

    Put the oats, milk, cinnamon and salt in a saucepan over medium heat.

    • Rolled oats
    • Whole milk
    • Ground cinnamon
    • Salt
    saucepan on hob
  4. Step 4 of 7

    Bring to a gentle simmer, stirring often.

    gentle simmer
    What ‘ready’ looks like
  5. Step 5 of 7

    Simmer and stir for 6 minutes until thick and creamy.

    6 min
    timer beside pan
  6. Step 6 of 7

    Slice the banana into rounds.

    • Banana
  7. Step 7 of 7

    Divide the porridge between two bowls and top with banana, almonds and honey.

    • Banana
    • Flaked almonds
    • Honey

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