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Healthy Gingerbread Oatmeal Breakfast


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 12 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A heartwarming blend of ginger, cinnamon, and molasses, this Healthy Gingerbread Oatmeal Breakfast is perfect for sparking your mornings with delightful flavors.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 2 cups milk or plant-based milk
  • 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 pinch ground nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoons molasses
  • Sweetener (maple syrup or honey) to taste
  • Toppings: chopped nuts, dried fruits, or yogurt

Instructions

  1. Combine rolled oats with milk in a saucepan.
  2. Add grated ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg; stir well.
  3. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce to low for 5-7 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in molasses and vanilla extract if desired.
  5. Serve in bowls and top with choice of nuts, dried fruits, or maple syrup.

Notes

Soak oats overnight for a creamier texture; adjust liquid based on preferred thickness.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 270
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 115mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 54g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 2mg

Keywords: healthy breakfast, gingerbread oatmeal, comfort food, family recipe, warm spices