Savory Oatmeal
A quick breakfast meal that is umami, rich in taste and nutrient-dense with essential fatty-acids, healthy carbs, and nutrient packed greens.
Prep Time1 min
Cook Time5 mins
Course: Breakfast
Servings: 1 Person
Cost: ~2.50
Equipment
- Bowl or Container of Choice (Microwave-Safe)
- Microwave
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup Dry Steel Cut Oats Rolled oats also can work for this recipe. The oats bring a good source of calories, iron, protein, fiber and healthy carbs.
- 1 cup Water This will help cook the oatmeal.
- 2 cups Any Greens (Spinach, Arugula, Kale, Etc.) A nice, nutrient-dense addition to the oatmeal.
- 1/4 cup Walnuts A healthy source of essential fatty acids, protein, and minerals.
Seasonings (use the recommended ingredients and amounts or season to taste with your own home seasonings)
- 1 tsp Garlic Powder
- 1 tsp Black Pepper
- 1 tsp Lemon Pepper
- 1 tsp Furikake
Instructions
- Add the oatmeal and water into a microwave safe bowl or container of choice. The water level should be barely covering the oatmeal (if not, then add a little more until it does).
- Cook in the microwave for 2 minutes.
- Let the oats rest for about 30 seconds then cook for another 2 minutes or until the oatmeal is fully cooked (the oats should be soft when touched).
- Add the greens, walnuts, and seasonings then mix them in with the cooked oats.
- Cook in the microwave for another 30 seconds.
- The oatmeal is ready to serve, enjoy!!