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Nutty Banana Hot Cereal

nutty banana hot cereal
Ingredients:
  • (1/4 cup) water
  • (1/4 cup) skim milk
  • (1 Tbsp.) quinoa
  • (1/2 small) banana, sliced
  • (1 1/2 Tbsp.) rolled oats
  • (1 Tbsp.) oat bran
  • Salt
  • Ground cinnamon
  • (1 Tbsp.) walnuts, chopped
  • (1 tsp.) brown sugar
  • (1/4 tsp.) vanilla extract
Servings
1
Breakfast

Nutty Banana Hot Cereal

Boiled quinoa with bananas, oats and walnuts flavored with brown sugar and vanilla.

Preparation Time
About 5 minutes
Cook Time
About 15 minutes

    Instructions

  1. 1Place a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Add water, milk and quinoa. When boiling, reduce heat and simmer on low 5 minutes.
  2. 2Add banana, oats, oat bran, a pinch of salt and cinnamon. Cook 2-5 minutes, stirring often.
  3. 3Take off the heat and add walnuts, brown sugar and vanilla. Stir to combine and serve.

Nutritional Information

Serving Size: 1 serving

Amount Per Serving:
  • Calories 220
  • Total Fat 6.6 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 37 g
  • Protein 7.3 g
  • Cholesterol 1 mg
  • Sodium 418 mg
  • Fiber 4.8 g

Additional Information

Recipe Category: Breakfast

Recipe Subcategory: Cereals and Cereal Bars

Recipe Ethnicity: N/A

Dietetic Info:
  • Glycemic Index:
  • Gluten Free: Yes

Vegetarian/Allergen Info: Contains Dairy, Peanuts

NOTE: Glycemic Index Scale: Low=0-55, Medium=56-69, High=70 or greater.