Breakfast
Chocolate and peanut butter for breakfast? Make this balanced breakfast ahead of time to eat in the morning or take with you on the go.
Ingredients
Serves: 1
- ½ cup (125 mL) 1% milk, unsweetened soy milk or plain kefir
- ½ cup (125 mL) 0% plain Greek yogurt
- 1 Tbsp (15 mL) natural peanut butter
- ⅓ cup (80 mL) large flake oats
- 1 Tbsp (15 mL) hemp seeds
- ¼ tsp (1 mL) cinnamon
- ½ small banana, sliced
- 1 tsp (5 mL) chopped semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- Whisk milk, yogurt and peanut butter in a medium bowl until combined.
- Add oats, hemp and cinnamon; mix well and transfer to a container, bowl or mason jar. Refrigerate overnight.
- When ready to eat, stir well, and top with banana and chocolate.
Tips
- Allergens: This recipe can be made to suit any allergies or eating style. Soy milk and plant-based yogurt would make it vegan. You could replace the peanut butter with soy butter or seed butter. The oats could also be swapped for a gluten-free variety.
- Grab and go: If you plan on taking this recipe with you, be sure to pack it in a container with an air-tight cover, and don’t forget a spoon.
- For two: This recipe easily can be doubled to make two servings.
| Amount | % Daily Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories 430 | |||
| Fat 16 g | 21 % | ||
| Saturated Fat 3.5 g + Trans Fat 0.1 g | 18 % | ||
| Cholesterol 10 mg | |||
| Sodium 150 mg | 7 % | ||
| Carbohydrate 48 g | |||
| Fibre 5 g | 18 % | ||
| Sugars 20 g | 20 % | ||
| Protein 26 g | |||