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Chocolate Orange Porridge Recipe

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  • Author: Nora
  • 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

This Chocolate Orange Porridge is a delicious and nutritious breakfast combining comforting porridge oats with rich cocoa and refreshing satsuma citrus. Perfectly creamy and subtly sweetened, it’s a cozy way to start your day with a chocolatey twist and a burst of citrus flavor.


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

  • 40g porridge oats
  • 150ml semi-skimmed milk
  • 50ml water
  • 1 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 2 satsumas
  • Optional: sugar free sweetener to taste
  • 1 square dark chocolate


Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: Add the porridge oats, semi-skimmed milk, water, and cocoa powder into a saucepan, creating the base for the chocolate porridge.
  2. Add Citrus Juice: Cut one satsuma in half and squeeze the juice directly into the saucepan to infuse the porridge with fresh citrus flavor.
  3. Cook the Porridge: Place the saucepan on low heat and cook for 4-5 minutes, stirring continuously until the oats have softened and the mixture is smooth and well combined.
  4. Sweeten (Optional): If desired, add a drop of sugar-free sweetener to taste, mixing well to incorporate.
  5. Serve: Transfer the porridge into a bowl, top with a square of dark chocolate, and garnish with the segments from the second satsuma for added texture and flavor.

Notes

  • This recipe is ideal for batch cooking; it can be stored in the fridge for up to 48 hours.
  • Reheat on the hob or in the microwave, adding extra milk or water as needed to maintain the desired consistency.
  • The nutritional information is approximate and should be calculated individually if precise data is required.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 250g)
  • Calories: 220 kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg