Warm, comforting and naturally rich in fibre, this wholesome oatmeal is a delicious way to begin the day.
Serves 2
Ingredients
• 1 cup rolled oats
• 2 cups unsweetened almond milk or water
• 1 apple, diced or thinly sliced
• 1 tablespoon chia seeds
• ½ teaspoon cinnamon
• Pinch of sea salt
• ¼ cup fresh blueberries
• 2 tablespoons chopped walnuts
• Optional: a small drizzle of pure maple syrup
Directions
- Add the oats, almond milk, half the apple, chia seeds, cinnamon and salt to a small saucepan.
- Cook over medium-low heat for 5–7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until creamy.
- Divide between two bowls.
- Top with the remaining apple, blueberries, walnuts and a light drizzle of maple syrup.
INNER GARDEN TIP
Oats contain prebiotic fibres, including beta-glucan and resistant starch, which help nourish beneficial gut bacteria. Combined with apples, chia seeds, blueberries and walnuts, this oatmeal provides a fibre-rich start to the day that supports digestion and regularity.