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Creamy Breakfast Oatmeal with Dates Recipe

Creamy Breakfast Oatmeal with Dates Recipe

Creamy Breakfast Oatmeal with Dates Recipe

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  • Makes: 2 Servings
  • Ready In: 25 mins
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins

You will need a digital rice cooker with the porridge cycle for this dish. Soak the steel cut oats overnight in room temperature water, covered, and drain before making the porridge; it will be more tender.
Machine: Medium (6-cup) rice cooker

    Nutritional Information (per serving)

  • Calories: 443
  • Fat: 9g
  • Protein: 16g
  • Sodium: 87mg
  • Carbohydrates: 73g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Sugar: 35g

Ingredients:

  1. 2/3 cup steel-cut oats
    1 3/4 cups milk with 1 teaspoon vanilla extract added, or vanilla soy milk
    1 1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    Pinch of fine sea salt
    2 tablespoons maple syrup
    1/4 cup chopped pitted dates

Directions:

    1. Combine the oats, vanilla milk, cinnamon, salt, and maple syrup in the rice bowl of the rice cooker. Gently stir to combine.
    2. Sprinkle with the dates.
    3. Close the cover, program for the porridge cycle, and cook until thick.
    4. Immediately spoon into bowls to serve.
Beth Hensperger

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Beth Hensperger is the author of over twenty-two cookbooks, including the James Beard Book Award winner The Bread Bible, and the best-selling Not Your Mother’s Slow Cooker Cookbook series. Also from The Harvard Common Press are The Bread Lover’s Bread Machine Cookbook, The Ultimate Rice Cooker Cookbook, and The Best Quick Breads..

 

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