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Mary Flahavan’s perfect bowl of porridge..@flahavans

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We are sharing Mary Flahavan’s definitive guide to making the perfect bowl of porridge, as it’s been handed down through the Flahavan’s family for seven generations.#PerfectPorridge #FlahavansPorridge #NationalPorridgeWeek

The Perfect Porridge Recipe…

(Porridge on the hob with 3 topping variations)

Preparation time: 2 minutes
Cooking time: 5 minutes
Serves: 3

Ingredients:
120g Flahavan’s Oats
875mls of whole milk

Method:
Makes 3 x 40g servings on the hob.
Stir oats into milk.
Bring to the boil and simmer for 5 minutes stirring continuously.
Pour porridge into serving dish.

Serving suggestion 1
Top with greek yoghurt, mixed berries, coconut flakes, chia seeds
Serving suggestion 2
Top with peanut butter, grated dark chocolate and a chopped banana
Serving suggestion 3
Top diced apple, dried cranberries, honey and cinnamon

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This grilled pineapple recipe is simple and refreshing @ClevelandClinic

You don’t have to be a pastry wizard or a cookie connoisseur to wow your friends and family with a special dessert. In fact, you don’t even have to spend much time in the kitchen!
Our Grilled Pineapple with Lime and Mint, as sophisticated as it sounds, is incredibly simple to make. If you’ve never tried grilled pineapple, you’re in for a real treat. Top it with some fresh raspberries, lime zest and mint.
Notice what this dessert is missing: added sugar, white flour and other typical-dessert ingredients. We promise, you won’t miss them a bit.
Ingredients:
4 round slices fresh pineapple (½-inch thick)
20 fresh raspberries
Finely grated zest of 2 limes
16 leaves fresh mint, chopped
Directions: 
Heat the grill to medium-high. Grill the pineapple 3 to 5 minutes per side, until grill marks form.
Dividing evenly top each pineapple slice with raspberries, lime zest and mint.
Nutrition information:
Makes 4 servings
Per serving: 
34 calories
0 g total fat
0 g saturated fat
0 g protein
32.4 g carbohydrate
2 g dietary fiber
6 g sugar
0 g added sugar
0 mg cholesterol
1 mg sodium
Source: Developed by Sara Quessenberry for Cleveland Clinic Wellness
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Flahavan’s Peanut Butter Protein Balls for snacking in between meals to maintain energy and concentration levels


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If you (or someone in your house!) is sitting exams this month, think smart about snack time and try to choose healthier options in between meals to maintain energy and concentration levels. Oats are the perfect ingredient when preparing healthy snacks ahead of time. Try our recipe for Peanut Butter Protein Balls – easy to prepare, tasty and ready-to-hand whenever you need a healthy energy boost! ✨ #FlahavansOats

INGREDIENTS:

150g quick oats
100g mixed nuts & dried fruit
3 tbsp. chia seeds
2 tbsp. Honey
2 tbsp. peanut butter, melted
2 scoops of whey, vanilla or chocolate
Few drops of milk, about 50ml
100g dark chocolate, chopped
1 teaspoon of coconut oil

METHOD:

1. Add all the dry ingredients (except the chocolate) to medium sized bowl and mix well, then add honey, melted peanut butter and mix well.
2. Vital step, add the milk bit by bit slowly and mix well until the mixture becomes clumpy. Don’t allow it to get too wet.
3. Then using a table spoon and your hands form the mixture into medium size balls.
4. Place on a plate then when you have formed all the balls.
5. Melt the dark chocolate with a tsp of coconut oil then roll each protein ball in the chocolate and place on a lined plate.
6. The last step is to put into the fridge to allow the balls the to set 👍
Tip – if the mixture gets too wet then add some more oats, it will make it less sticky!
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Banana Chocolate Smoothie Bowl ❣️@DelMonteFresh










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Our delicious Banana Chocolate Smoothie Bowl contains the perfect amount of sweetness and will definitely leave you wanting more #DelMonteFreshProduce https://bit.ly/3LQXicg

Yield:

1 bowl

Calories Per Serving:

600

Ingredients:

  • For Caramelized Banana:
  • 1 tsp. coconut oil
  • 1 tsp. maple syrup
  • 1 Del Monte® Banana, sliced
  • For Smoothie:
  • 2 Del Monte® Bananas, cut into chunks and frozen
  • ¼ cup old-fashioned rolled oats
  • ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ¼ cup unsweetened almond or coconut milk
  • ½ tsp. ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp. vanilla toppings
  • 1 tbsp. cacao nibs
  • 1 tbsp. toasted coconut flakes
  • Toppings:
  • 1 tbsp. cacao nibs
  • 1 tbsp. toasted coconut flakes