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Chocolate Orange Porridge Recipe

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  • Author: Anna
  • Prep Time: 2 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 7 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: British
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A comforting and nutritious Chocolate Orange Porridge combining creamy oats with zesty satsuma juice and rich cocoa, topped with dark chocolate for an indulgent yet healthy breakfast.


Ingredients

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Oats and Liquids

  • 40g porridge oats
  • 150ml semi-skimmed milk
  • 50ml water

Flavorings

  • 1 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 2 satsumas
  • Optional: sugar free sweetener
  • 1 square dark chocolate


Instructions

  1. Add Ingredients: Add the oats, semi-skimmed milk, water, and cocoa powder into a saucepan.
  2. Add Satsuma Juice: Cut one satsuma in half and squeeze the juice into the saucepan mixture.
  3. Cook Porridge: Cook on low heat for 4 to 5 minutes, stirring continuously until the oats are soft and the ingredients have combined fully.
  4. Sweeten (Optional): At this stage, add a drop of sugar-free sweetener if desired, depending on your taste preferences.
  5. Serve: Pour the porridge into a bowl, top with a square of dark chocolate, and garnish with the segments from the remaining satsuma.

Notes

  • This recipe is excellent for batch cooking; it can be made in advance for 2 or 3 days and stored in the fridge for up to 48 hours.
  • Reheat the porridge on the hob or in the microwave, adding extra milk or water if needed to adjust consistency.
  • Calorie and nutritional information is approximate; for exact figures, calculating based on specific brands and quantities is recommended.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approx. 250g)
  • Calories: 220 kcal
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg