Women's Health (UK)

CLASSIC HONEY AND NUT

cals 370 fat 15g protein 14g carbs 43g serves 2

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The old faithful. Oats contain both soluble fibre, which regulates the absorption of nutrients, and insoluble fibre, which helps ‘clear out’ your digestive system

INGREDIENT­S

100g porridge oats • 2 large pinches of salt • 500ml milk • 1 tsp butter or coconut oil • 1-2 tsp honey • 15g nuts (optional, to add crunch and protein) • banana slices (optional)

METHOD

1. Toast the oats in a hot dry pan for a few mins, then remove from the heat.

2. Add the oats to a medium saucepan with 300ml water and the salt, and cook on a medium heat for 5 mins, stirring constantly. Then add the milk and cook for another few mins until it reaches your desired consistenc­y.

3. Remove from the heat, add the butter or coconut oil and stir well. Drizzle with honey and serve with nuts, banana slices or both.

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