Nutrition Facts for Oatmeal base and variations healthy low fat oatmeal guide

Oatmeal Base and Variations Healthy Low Fat Oatmeal Guide

Start your morning with a nutritious and versatile twist using the "Oatmeal Base and Variations Healthy Low Fat Oatmeal Guide." This simple yet satisfying recipe begins with a wholesome oatmeal base made from hearty rolled oats, cooked to creamy perfection with water or your favorite milk. Enhanced with optional honey for natural sweetness, this low-fat and heart-healthy dish is ready in just 15 minutes. The best part? You can customize it with flavorful variations like Berry Bliss, Tropical Paradise, Classic Apple Cinnamon, or a Power Protein boost, featuring fresh fruits, crunchy nuts, and nutrient-packed add-ons. Perfect for busy mornings or a cozy breakfast, this adaptable oatmeal recipe makes staying healthy both delicious and exciting. Searching for quick oatmeal recipes, healthy breakfast options, or low-fat meal ideas? Look no further—this guide has everything you need to elevate your breakfast game!

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Prep Time:5 mins
Cook Time:10 mins
Total Time:15 mins
Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Rolled oats
  • 2 cups Water (or milk of choice)
  • 1 pinch Salt (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon Honey (optional, for natural sweetness)

Directions

Step 1

In a small pot, combine the rolled oats, water (or milk), and salt (if using).

Step 2

Place the pot over medium heat and bring the mixture to a slow boil, stirring occasionally.

Step 3

Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5-7 minutes, continuing to stir occasionally to prevent sticking. The oatmeal will thicken as it cooks.

Step 4

Once the oatmeal reaches your desired consistency, remove it from the heat.

Step 5

Optional: Stir in honey or another natural sweetener to taste.

Step 6

Transfer the oatmeal base into a serving bowl. Add your choice of toppings from the variations below to customize the dish.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (568.4g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 336.4
Total Fat 5.6g 0%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 141.3mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 59.5g 0%
Dietary Fiber 8.6g 0%
Total Sugars 5.7g
Protein 13.7g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 44.1mg 0%
Iron 3.9mg 0%
Potassium 351.2mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 14.7%
Protein: 16.0%
Carbs: 69.3%