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Creamy Gingerbread Oatmeal Porridge

January 19, 2019 By Chichi Uguru 14 Comments

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Gingerbread Oatmeal is sure a comforting way to start your day on a cold winter morning. The blend of molasses and spices in this porridge will delight your taste buds and comfort your winter blues.

Gingerbread Oatmeal Porridge

I guess you may be wondering why gingerbread? Isn’t Christmas over? I know Gingerbread is synonymous with the Christmas season but who says you can’t have it any other time. Besides that, I love oatmeal and ok I still have some homemade gingerbread spice blend so why not.

How to make Gingerbread Oatmeal Porridge.

You need just a handful of ingredients to turn your perfect breakfast porridge to a porridge bursting with gingerbread flavors or should I say spices ?. These ingredients are

  • I’m in Commercial Gingerbread spice mix or my homemade version
  • Brown Sugar
  • Molasses
  • Traditional Oats

What to serve with Gingerbread Oatmeal Porridge?

There are lots of possibilities. I usually top mine with these

  • Berries
  • Chocolate chips
  • Nuts

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Gingerbread Oatmeal porridge

Gingerbread Oatmeal is sure a comforting way to start your day on a cold winter morning. The blend of molasses and spices in this porridge will delight your taste buds and comfort your winter blues.

Creamy gingerbread oatmeal porridge

2 cups Traditional oats

2 Tbsp brown sugar

1/8 tsp salt

2 cups of water

2 cups of milk

2 Tbsp molasses

11/2 tsp gingerbread spice mix

Directions:

Put milk and water in a saucepan, add the brown sugar, molasses, salt and gingerbread spice mix. Stir to combine. ( the molasses won’t combine easily yet because the liquid is cold)

Add the oats into the mixture and begin to cook.

Cook on medium low heat till oats are done.

Serve with more milk

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  1. Mollie

    January 19, 2019 at 4:37 pm

    Oh goodness how delicious, I love the use of molasses! This looks like just the thing to start our week out right, I think my kiddos would gobble this up. Thanks!

    Reply
  2. Emily

    January 19, 2019 at 11:08 am

    Hi Chinyerem Your blog is great! And this recipe sounds like a very comforting breakfast.

    Reply
    • Chichi Uguru

      January 19, 2019 at 11:09 am

      It is. Thanks so much Emily. You are amazing ?

      Reply
  3. Danielle Wolter

    January 19, 2019 at 10:49 am

    I am all about gingerbread, i don’t care what time of the year it is. It’s just so yummy. Love the idea of this porridge too, great for breakfast!

    Reply
    • Chichi Uguru

      January 19, 2019 at 10:57 am

      Oh yes ?. Tastes amazing. Thanks Danielle

      Reply
  4. Allison

    January 19, 2019 at 10:08 am

    A cozy and comforting breakfast – perfect for these chilly days! Thanks for sharing!

    Reply
    • Chichi Uguru

      January 19, 2019 at 10:21 am

      You are welcome Allison. Thanks for stopping by ?

      Reply
  5. Lola

    January 19, 2019 at 9:34 am

    Chichi you have come again. This sounds nice. I would give it a try. My family loved your gingerbread cookies. Hopefully they would love gingerbread in oatmeal. Keeping my fingers crossed. Thanks for the recipe

    Reply
    • Chichi Uguru

      January 19, 2019 at 10:22 am

      You are welcome Lola. Glad you enjoyed the gingerbread recipe. Hope they love this too. Thanks for your feedback

      Reply
  6. Amanda Wren-Grimwood

    January 19, 2019 at 9:28 am

    This sounds like a great twist on plain porridge. I love these flavours!

    Reply
    • Chichi Uguru

      January 19, 2019 at 9:29 am

      Thanks Amanda ?

      Reply
  7. David

    January 19, 2019 at 9:17 am

    Mmm, looks good. I like the idea of adding ginger to oatmeal. I need to mix up my oatmeal routine, tend to do the same old same old.

    Reply
    • Chichi Uguru

      January 19, 2019 at 9:26 am

      Thanks David. Yeah mixing up sure helps I love oatmeal. With all its benefits mixing up keeps my family guessing and less bored of it ?

      Reply

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