Winter Warmer Porridge

Warm up your winter mornings with this cozy and nourishing Winter Warmer Porridge. This creamy blend of rolled oats, milk, and a hint of cinnamon and nutmeg delivers the perfect balance of comfort and spice, making it an ideal start to chilly days. Sweetened naturally with maple syrup and layered with the freshness of diced apples, chewy raisins, and crunchy walnuts, every spoonful is a delightful mix of textures and flavors. Ready in just 15 minutes, this hearty breakfast is not only quick to make but also packed with wholesome ingredients to fuel your day. Whether you're searching for healthy breakfast ideas or a go-to winter recipe, this porridge is destined to become a seasonal favorite. Serve it warm and sprinkle extra cinnamon for an added touch of coziness!

Nutriscore Rating: 71/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:10 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 2

Ingredients

• 1 cup rolled oats
• 1.5 cups milk
• 0.5 cups water
• 0.25 teaspoons salt
• 0.5 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 0.25 teaspoons ground nutmeg
• 2 tablespoons maple syrup
• 1 apple, diced
• 2 tablespoons raisins
• 2 tablespoons walnuts, chopped
• 0.5 teaspoons vanilla extract

Directions

Step 1

In a medium saucepan, combine the rolled oats, milk, water, and salt.

Step 2

Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, stirring occasionally.

Step 3

Add the ground cinnamon and ground nutmeg to the saucepan and stir well to combine.

Step 4

Cook the porridge for about 8-10 minutes, stirring frequently to prevent sticking, until it reaches your desired consistency.

Step 5

Stir in the vanilla extract and maple syrup, and mix thoroughly.

Step 6

Divide the porridge into two bowls and top each serving with diced apple, raisins, and chopped walnuts.

Step 7

Sprinkle a pinch of extra cinnamon on top for garnish if desired, and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(746.1g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	855.3

Total Fat 23.9g	0%
Saturated Fat 6.6g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g
Cholesterol 32.9mg	0%
Sodium 749.4mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 138.2g	0%
Dietary Fiber 14.1g	0%
Total Sugars 73.8g
Protein 29.7g	0%

Vitamin D 161.0IU	0%
Calcium 556.5mg	0%
Iron 5.1mg	0%
Potassium 1312.7mg	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: 24.3%

Protein: 13.4%

Carbs: 62.3%