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Savory Oatmeal with Spinach

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Savory Oatmeal with Spinach offers a delightful twist on breakfast, transforming ordinary oats into a creamy, flavorful meal. This nutritious dish combines wholesome rolled oats with vibrant spinach, infused with garlic and vegetable broth for a satisfying start to your day. Quick to prepare and endlessly customizable, it’s perfect for chilly mornings or any time you crave something hearty and delicious. Elevate your breakfast routine and enjoy the energizing taste of this savory oatmeal!

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 2 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 2 cups fresh spinach leaves
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp agar-agar (optional)

Instructions

  1. Sauté the spinach: In a skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and minced garlic. Sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant, then add fresh spinach until wilted.
  2. Cook the oats: In a pot, combine rolled oats and vegetable broth. Bring to a gentle boil while stirring occasionally. Reduce heat and simmer for about 5 minutes until creamy.
  3. Combine: Fold the sautéed spinach mixture into the cooked oats. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Thicken (optional): For thicker oatmeal, dissolve agar-agar in warm water as per package instructions, then mix into the oatmeal.
  5. Serve: Spoon the savory oatmeal into bowls; optionally drizzle with more olive oil or add pepper.
  6. Enjoy warm! Consider topping with poached eggs or avocado slices.
  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (300g)
  • Calories: 260
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 44g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
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