My Zesty Oatmeal
Ingredients
- • 1 cup rolled oats
- • 1/2 cup water
- • 1/2 cup plant-based milk
- • 2 tbsp Mandarin juice
- • 1 tsp Mandarin zest
- • 1 tsp vanilla
- • 2 tbsp chia seeds
- • A pinch of salt
- • A palm full of crunchy cashews and sweet raisins
- • A spoonful of sweetener (Hint: It’s honey!?)
- • Toppings
- • Sprinkle some pumpkin seeds
- • A bunch of tart blueberry
- • A dollop of silky peanut butter
- • Some toasted almonds
Preparation
Take a saucepan and add milk, water, oats, chia seeds, vanilla and salt
Let the concoction cook on medium heat
Keep stirring between intervals and stop cooking when the mixture starts to simmer
Add mandarin juice, mandarin zest, and the dry fruits
Pour it in a big bowl and start layering it with your favourite toppings
Voila! you’re done✅
Now, go bask in the morning sun ☀️ and enjoy your warm bowl of oatmeal?
Pro tip: want to get a creamy texture? mix the oatmeal and cold water together in the saucepan first and then begin to heat
Don’t wait for the water to boil first
Lastly, place Mandarin orange slices as the final touch and drizzle it with more honey