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Pink Lady porridge with pecans & cinnamon

Pink Lady porridge with pecans & cinnamon

A super healthy breakfast that still tastes like a delicious treat. Adjust the ratio of milk to water to suit your taste.

  • Preparation: 5 mins
  • Cooking: 5 mins
  • Serves: 4

What you need:

  • 150g porridge oats
  • 400ml; semi-skimmed milk
  • 300ml water
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 Pink Lady apples, cored & diced
  • 2 tbsp soft brown sugar, or to taste
  • 2 tbsp pecans, roughly chopped

What you do:

  1. Place the oats, milk, water and cinnamon in a heavy based saucepan. Bring up to a gentle simmer, stirring frequently, and cook for 5 minutes or until thick and creamy. Add a splash more milk or water if it is getting too thick.
  2. Stir through the diced Pink Lady apple, cooking for just another 30 seconds or so to warm the apple through.
  3. Spoon into bowls, sprinkle brown sugar to taste and scatter on the pecans. Serve immediately while piping hot.

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Pink Lady apples

Pink Lady apples

Pink Lady apples have a distinctive crisp texture and fizzy flavour – similar to champagne. It takes 200 days of tender care and, once ripe, each apple undergoes a rigorous quality control process to ensure that the high standard is kept – only the best apples can become a Pink Lady apple. Pink Lady apples are perfect culinary apples as they retain their texture and unique flavour and little, if any, additional sugar needs to be added.

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