A bowl of rolled oats porridge with sauteed apple and mixed dried fruits toppings

Dried Fruits Apple Oatmeal

This is a rather Christmasy porridge recipe because I added sauteed apple, dried fruits and spices in this breakfast porridge. It is really warm and comforting.

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Serves : 2~3 bowls

Preparation time : 5 minutes

Cooking time : 10 minutes

Ingredients

Oatmeal:

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 2.5 cups of water
  • a pinch of sea salt
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • pinch of ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup of mixed dried fruits (raison, currants, orange peel, lemon peel, apricot)

Topping:

  • 1 apple
  • 2 tbsp of mixed dried fruits (raison, currants, orange peel, lemon peel, apricot, cranberries)
  • 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
  • pinch of ground nutmeg
  • 2 tsp Demerara sugar
  • knob of unsalted butter

Instructions

Cutting a peeled apple on a chopping board with some dried fruits on the side

Dice the dry apricot into similar size of rasin. Peel and dice an apple and set aside. Use a crunchy and sweet apple.

Add some sugar in a pan with melted butter

Heat up a pan and melt a knob of unsalted butter. Add 2 tsp of Demerara sugar in the melted butter.



Stirring diced apples in a pan with melted butter and caramelised sugar

Once the sugar is melted, put the diced apple in and stir.

Sprinkling some grounded nutmeg in a pan with diced apple and mixed dried fruits

Add 1/4 tsp of ground cinnamon, pinch of ground nutmeg and 2 tbsp of mixed dried fruits in the pan and mix well. Turn off the heat and set aside when all the ingredients are hot and mixed well.

Adding some sea salt in a pot with rolled oats and water inside

Put one cup of rolled oats in a pot, then add a pinch of salt and 2.5 cups of water. Turn on the heat and bring it to the boil.



Stirring a pot of boiling rolled oats porridge

Then turn down to low heat and keep stirring in one direction until the porridge is thick and smooth. That would take about 3 to 4 minutes.

Add some mixed dried fruits in a pot of rolled oats porridge with grounded cinnamon

Add a pinch of ground cinnamon, 2 tbsp of mixed dried fruits and 1/2 cup of unsweetened almond milk.

A pot of bubbling oats porridge

Then keep stirring in one direction and bring it to the boil again.

A bowl of rolled oats porridge with mixed sauteed apple and dried fruits on top. A silver spoon on the right and a red apple and two cinnamon sticks on the left

Turn off the heat and serve the porridge with the sauteed apple on top. What a comforting breakfast!

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