Breakfast

Minty Berry Oatmeal Delight

(Photo by Brooke Lark)

Welcome to the ultimate breakfast bowl! A flavorful blend of oats, fruit, and spices come together in this delicious and satisfying breakfast recipe. Start your day off right with this nourishing bowl of oatmeal, bursting with the flavors of fresh strawberries, raspberries, and orange, and topped with a sprinkle of cinnamon and a hint of mint. And if you're feeling adventurous, add a few optional ingredients like passion fruit, star anise, and cherry for an extra burst of flavor. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy breakfast option or something a little more indulgent, this oatmeal bowl is sure to hit the spot. So let's get cooking!

The combination of sweet and tangy fruit, creamy oats, and warm spices creates a truly comforting and satisfying meal. 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of old-fashioned oats
  • 2 cups of water
  • 1/2 cup of milk (optional)
  • 1/2 cup of strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 1/2 cup of raspberries
  • 1 orange, peeled and sliced
  • 1 passion fruit (optional)
  • 1 star anise (optional)
  • 1 cherry (optional)
  • Cinnamon, to taste
  • Fresh mint, to taste

Instructions

  1.  In a medium saucepan, bring the water to a boil.
  2. Add the oats and stir well. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer until the oats are tender, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. If you're using milk, add it to the oats and stir well.
  4. Divide the oatmeal into bowls.
  5. Top the oatmeal with the strawberries, raspberries, orange slices, and optional passion fruit, star anise, and cherry.
  6. Sprinkle with cinnamon and top with fresh mint, to taste.
  7. Enjoy your breakfast oatmeal bowl!

Optional: If you'd like to sweeten the oatmeal, you can add a little bit of honey or maple syrup to taste. You can also add some chopped nuts or seeds for a crunchy texture.

And there you have it - a hearty and delicious breakfast oatmeal bowl that's sure to start your day off right! So go ahead and treat yourself to this tasty and nourishing breakfast, and enjoy all the flavors and textures that this oatmeal bowl has to offer. Whether you're savoring every bite solo or sharing it with friends and family, this recipe is sure to be a hit. So go ahead and dig in, and here's to a fantastic start to your day!

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