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Buckwheat Porridge

Wednesday, August 11, 2021
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Total time
25 minutes
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Preparation time
5 minutes
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Portions
1

Buckwheat belongs to a group of foods commonly called pseudocereals.
Pseudocereals are seeds that are consumed as cereal grains but don’t grow on grasses. Other common pseudocereals include quinoa and amaranth.
Despite its name, buckwheat is not related to wheat and is thus gluten-free

Ingredients
or25 grams of buckwheat
or14.3 Tablespoon of maca Supplement Powder (14 g)
or15 grams of seeds, chia seeds, dried
or1/2 tsp of spices, cinnamon, ground (1 g)
or100g grams of beverages, coconut milk, sweetened, fortified with calcium, vitamins A, B12, D2
Preparation
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OVERNIGHT PORRIDGE USING A VARIETY OF GRAINS / PSEUDOCEREALS 25g -50g per portion Hazelnut milk the sweetest, rice milk, coconut milk, almond milk, oat milk 25g of: Oats, Amaranth, Millet, Quinoa, Buckwheat. Alternate the cereal / grains to get a variety of B Vitamins, Fibre, Minerals and slow release carbohydrate. INGREDIENTS: 25g per serving of cereal / grain of choice 1tsp choice of: chia seeds (chia absorbs more fluid good for thickening), mixed seeds, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds etc 1 tsp choice of: MACA Powder / Cacao Powder 50-100ml unsweetened oat milk / nut milk of your choice 1-2 drops of vanilla essence / almond essence / orange essence – try out some! SERVE WITH: Natural Yogurt or Greek Style Natural Yogurt (150g = small pot / or 2-3 tbsp) Frozen berries of choice for bottom of jar Handful of berries of your choice for topping Cinnamon powder to dust Puffed buckwheat grains for layers 2 tbsp METHOD: In a saucepan add grain , powder , seeds Cook in water / milk. Bring to boil and reduce to a slow simmer for 20 - 30 mins - grain will be light and fluffy. Add more water / milk if needed. Leave to cool. Add in 1-2 drops of vanilla essence if liked to sweeten. Add frozen fruit / to the bottom of the jar. Add in the porridge and a little more milk if you feel you need. The next day, layer puffed buckwheat, natural yogurt , fresh berries, dust of cinnamon to finish TIP: Add a splash of Robinsons ‘Fruit Shooter’ if you are adjusting to natural yogurt!
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https://www.reveal.ie/wellness/recipes-wellness/breakfast-ideas/overnight-porridge
Nutritional information
Per 100 gPer portion (256 g)% DRI
Energy106 kcal270 kcal14 %
Protein6 g14 g29 %
Carbohydrate26 g67 g26 %
Sugars4 g10 g11 %
Fat5 g12 g17 %
Fatty acids, total saturated2 g5 g24 %
Fiber4 g9 g37 %
Sodium17 mg43 mg2 %
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Catriona McMorris
Catriona McMorris
Health Coach
Tailored plans, understanding your behaviours and habits, resetting your mindset towards health and wellness, making any program easy and achievable.