Learn how to create a hearty, whole grain savory oatmeal bowl with only 4 ingredients and in 5 minutes!
Ingredients
2 to 3cupsChicken stock(*footnote 1)
1cupBob’s Red Mill Quick Cooking Rolled Oats
1cupleftover chicken, shredded or cut finely
2cupsspinach
1/4teaspoonsea salt(or to taste)
black pepper, freshly grounded
Topping options
Soft boiledpoached or fried egg
Green peas and chopped cherry tomatoes
Chopped green onion(or chives)
Crushed roasted peanuts(or sesame for garnish)
Sesame oilsoy sauce or chili oil to finish the dish
Instructions
Add chicken stock to a small pot and bring to a boil. Add rolled oats, leftover chicken and spinach. Cook for 5 minutes and until the oats are cooked through. Stir occasionally. Add salt and pepper to taste.
Add preferred toppings and serve hot.
You can make the oatmeal ahead and store it in an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 2 days. Reheat in microwave without cover until hot. Stir once in between.
Notes
If you want a porridge texture use 3 cups chicken stock. If you like a creamy texture, use 2 cups chicken stock.