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Easy Buckwheat Porridge

This easy buckwheat porridge has become a regular addition to my breakfast menu. It is the perfect winter breakfast, topped with fruit and nuts and takes just over 30 minutes to make.
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Category: Breakfast
Cuisine: Western
Keyword: buckwheat, gluten free breakfast, porridge
Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 32 minutes
Servings: 2
Calories: 235kcal

Ingredients

  • 3.53 oz buckwheat raw
  • 14.1 oz almond milk or you could a combination of water and milk
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup rice malt syrup or raw honey would also work
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Optional Toppings

  • blueberries fresh or frozen
  • raspberries fresh or frozen
  • Nuts Cashews, almonds, macadamias all work well
  • Chia seeds

Instructions

  • Cook Porridge. Add all the ingredients to small saucepan (uncovered) and cook on low for 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the buckwheat is nice and soft.
  • Add Toppings. Pour into your bowls and add the your toppings.

Notes

  • The nutrition panel only includes the ingredients to make the porridge, not the toppings. 
  • You can store in your refrigerator and then re-heat in a small saucepan on low heat. You may need to add some extra milk (or water) if the mixture is too dry.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowl | Calories: 235kcal | Carbohydrates: 44g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Sodium: 262mg | Potassium: 260mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 3IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 270mg | Iron: 1mg