Double Chocolate
PROTEIN OATMEAL
Say hello to your new favorite way to spice up your oatmeal! This Double Chocolate Protein Oatmeal is so delicious that you won’t believe it’s healthy enough for breakfast.
It’s a perfect way to kick off your morning, because it’s made in one pot and is packed with nearly 30g of protein, 11g of fiber, as well as…
• Rolled Oats… Helps you stay satisfied until your next meal and are rich in fiber and antioxidants.
• Freshly-Ground Flaxseed.. Gives you a hearty serving of healthy fats, and fiber.
• Chia Seeds… Packs your breakfast with heart-healthy omega-3s, antioxidants, fiber, iron and calcium.
• Almond Butter… Fills your morning with protein, healthy fats, and vitamin E.
Whether you prefer almond, cashew, hemp, or my homemade 3-Seed Milk, any unsweetened nut milk will work for this oatmeal.
INGREDIENTS
1 C rolled oats
2 C unsweetened almond, cashew, 3-Seed milk
1 Scoop chocolate protein powder… check out the KS Wellness Protein
1 Tbsp freshly-ground flaxseed
1 Tbsp chia seeds
2 Tbsp cocoa powder
1 Tbsp almond butter
pinch of cinnamon
pinch of salt
INSTRUCTIONS
In a medium saucepan, add in rolled oats, protein powder, milk, flaxseed, chia seeds, cocoa powder, almond butter, cinnamon, and salt. Increase heat and bring to a boil while stirring constantly.
Once the mixture reaches a boil, keep stirring and reduce heat to low until it thickens to your desired consistently (apx 5 mins).
Serve while warm and garnish with fresh fruit and nuts.
