Apricot Lemon Scented Oatmeal Porridge Recipe

A burst of sunshine in a bowl! This quick and easy Apricot Lemon Scented Oatmeal Porridge recipe transforms simple oatmeal into a vibrant and flavorful breakfast. Made with fresh lemon zest and sweet apricot nectar, it's the perfect way to start your day. Ready in minutes, this recipe is ideal for busy mornings and uses minimal ingredients.

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 3 mins
Calories 213.9 kcal
Protein 8g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Apricot Lemon Scented Oatmeal Porridge

  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1 tablespoon apricot nectar
  • 1/4 cup dried fruit (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons vanilla yogurt
  • 1 cup water or milk

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How to Make Apricot Lemon Scented Oatmeal Porridge

  1. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine ½ cup rolled oats, 1 cup water or milk (dairy or non-dairy), 1 tablespoon apricot nectar, and ½ teaspoon lemon zest.
  2. Microwave on high for 1 minute.
  3. Stir well to combine. Microwave for another 30-45 seconds, or until desired consistency is reached. If using milk instead of water, you may need slightly less cooking time.
  4. Top with 2 tablespoons vanilla yogurt and an optional sprinkle of extra lemon zest for an extra zing!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

70g

Fat

1g

Carbs

16g

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