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Millet Porridge with Apples: 5 Reasons to Love This Comfort Dish


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 30
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A warm and comforting breakfast option, this millet porridge is topped with sweet apples and spices for a delicious start to your day.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup millet
  • 4 cups water or milk (dairy or non-dairy)
  • 1 apple, diced
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup or honey (optional)
  • Pinch of salt
  • Chopped nuts or seeds for topping (optional)

Instructions

  1. Rinse the millet under cold water until the water runs clear.
  2. In a medium saucepan, combine the rinsed millet and water or milk. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
  3. Once boiling, reduce heat to low and add the diced apple, cinnamon, nutmeg, and a pinch of salt.
  4. Cover and simmer for about 20-25 minutes, or until the millet is tender and the liquid is absorbed.
  5. If desired, stir in maple syrup or honey for added sweetness.
  6. Serve warm, topped with chopped nuts or seeds for extra texture.

Notes

  • You can use any type of apple you prefer. Sweet varieties like Fuji or Honeycrisp work well.
  • Feel free to adjust the spices according to your taste.
  • For a creamier texture, you can add more milk while cooking.
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Cook Time: 25
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 5
  • Fat: 2
  • Carbohydrates: 35
  • Fiber: 4
  • Protein: 6

Keywords: millet porridge, millet breakfast, healthy porridge, apple porridge, vegan breakfast