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110 g rolled oats
350 ml reduced-fat milk (361 g)
150 ml water (150 g)
1 banana, sliced (120 g)
30 g almonds, roughly chopped
15 g honey
0.5 g iodised table salt
Method
Put the oats, milk, water and salt in a saucepan over medium-low heat.
Cook 10-12 minutes, stirring often and scraping the base, until the oats have swollen and the porridge falls thickly from the spoon rather than running off it.
Take it off the heat and stir half the banana through so it softens into the porridge.
Spoon into two bowls, top with the rest of the banana and the almonds, and thread the honey over.
Serve
A moderate bowl. If large meals are one of your patterns, this is the size to keep rather than the one to double.
Safety and storage
Keeps
3 days refrigerated below 5°C
Reheat to
steaming hot, at least 75°C
Cool it fast: split large amounts into shallow containers as soon as it stops steaming, and have it in the fridge within two hours. Reheat once only, until steaming hot right through, at least 75°C in the centre.
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Oats cooked properly soft in milk and water, with banana stirred through and almonds on top. A moderate bowl rather than a large one.
Ingredients
110 g rolled oats
350 ml reduced-fat milk (361 g)
150 ml water (150 g)
1 banana, sliced (120 g)
30 g almonds, roughly chopped
15 g honey
0.5 g iodised table salt
Approximate per serving
1872 kJ / 447.3 kcal · protein 16.5 g · carbohydrate 56.8 g · fibre 8.2 g · fat 15.1 g · sodium 164.3 mg
Method
Put the oats, milk, water and salt in a saucepan over medium-low heat.
Cook 10-12 minutes, stirring often and scraping the base, until the oats have swollen and the porridge falls thickly from the spoon rather than running off it.
Take it off the heat and stir half the banana through so it softens into the porridge.
Spoon into two bowls, top with the rest of the banana and the almonds, and thread the honey over.
Serve
A moderate bowl. If large meals are one of your patterns, this is the size to keep rather than the one to double.
Safety and storage
Keeps
3 days refrigerated below 5°C
Reheat to
steaming hot, at least 75°C
Cool it fast: split large amounts into shallow containers as soon as it stops steaming, and have it in the fridge within two hours. Reheat once only, until steaming hot right through, at least 75°C in the centre.
Everyday cooking that takes reflux seriously: your own triggers rather than a blanket banned list, and evenings that sit lighter before bed, which is what current guidance supports. It works alongside your treatment, and some symptoms need a doctor rather than a different dinner.
