Oatmeal with Almond Milk, Berries, and Flaxseed
A comforting and nutritious bowl of oatmeal is the perfect way to start your day. This recipe is made with almond milk, berries, and flaxseed, and it's topped with a sprinkle of chopped nuts and a drizzle of honey. It's a delicious and healthy way to get your morning fiber and protein fix.
Oatmeal has been a staple breakfast food for centuries, and for good reason. It's a hearty and filling meal that's packed with nutrients. This recipe is a modern take on the classic oatmeal breakfast, with the addition of almond milk, berries, and flaxseed. Almond milk is a great source of calcium and vitamin D, and it gives oatmeal a creamy and rich flavor. Berries are packed with antioxidants and vitamins, and they add a pop of sweetness to the oatmeal. Flaxseed is a good source of fiber and omega-3 fatty acids, and it helps to keep you feeling full and satisfied. This oatmeal recipe is a delicious and healthy way to start your day, and it's sure to become a favorite.
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Prep time: 5 | Cook time: 10 | Serves: 2
Ingredients
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 3/4 cups unsweetened almond milk
  • 1/2 cup mixed berries (such as strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
  • 1 tablespoon flaxseed
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 tablespoon chopped nuts (such as almonds or walnuts, optional)
  • 1/2 tablespoon honey (optional, for sweetness)
Instructions
  1. In a medium saucepan, bring the almond milk, cinnamon, and salt to a boil over medium heat.
  2. Add the oats and flaxseed, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 5-7 minutes, or until the oats are tender and the liquid has been absorbed.
  3. Stir in the berries and cook for 1-2 minutes more, or until warmed through.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in the nuts and honey, if desired.
Why It Works
  • The use of almond milk gives the oatmeal a creamy and rich flavor.
  • The berries add a pop of sweetness and antioxidants to the oatmeal.
  • The flaxseed adds fiber and omega-3 fatty acids to the oatmeal, which helps to keep you feeling full and satisfied.