Ingredients
- 1 ripe banana, mashed
- 1/2 cup gluten-free rolled oats
- 1 cup almond milk (or any other milk of choice)
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of cinnamon
- Toppings: Fresh berries, sliced banana, nuts, honey or maple syrup (optional)
Nutritional Information (per serving)
- Calories: Approximately 300
- Protein: 8 grams
- Fat: 6 grams
- Carbohydrates: 55 grams
- Fiber: 9 grams
- Micronutrients: Rich in potassium, magnesium, calcium, and vitamin C
Preparation
- In a saucepan, combine mashed banana, oats, almond milk, chia seeds, vanilla extract, and cinnamon.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the mixture thickens and the oats are tender (about 5-7 minutes).
- Once cooked, transfer the oatmeal to a bowl and top with fresh berries, sliced banana, nuts, and a drizzle of honey or maple syrup if desired.
- Enjoy your hearty and nutritious gluten-free banana oatmeal to kickstart your day with energy and vitality!