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Morning Glory Oatmeal
Photo: Jonas Ducker

Morning Glory Oatmeal

14 ingredients 10 min + 30 min 4 openrecipes
Morning Glory Oatmeal

Creamy, wholesome steel-cut oats cooked with carrots, coconut milk and spices. Serve with yogurt for a breakfast that sticks with you until lunch time. (This recipe is gluten free and easily vegan.)

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

979
Calories
19g
Protein
42g
Fat
139g
Carbs

Counts 16 of 17 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Oat 1/2 cup dry (40g) 154
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Maple Syrup 1 tbsp (20ml) 52
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Agave 1 tsp (7g) 21
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup light coconut milk (or milk of choice or another cup of water)
  • 1 cup steel-cut oats
  • 1 cup grated carrots (about 2 large carrots)
  • ⅔ cup seedless raisins (I used golden raisins)
  • ¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ cup unsweetened coconut flakes (I used a mix of small and large flakes since that’s what I had)
  • 1½ tablespoon grated orange zest (this took 1½ oranges for me)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 or more tablespoons maple syrup (or honey or agave nectar or brown sugar)
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts

Directions

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By cookieandkate · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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