¼cupdried fruit(any variety / dried bananas, dates, apricots, or figs work well)
2cupswater
For serving
fresh fruit
nuts (toasted or not)
non-dairy milk (any variety, unsweetened or not)
Instructions
Instant Pot
Place your grains and lentils in a bowl and cover with water. Let sit for at least 8 hours or overnight.
Strain the grains and lentils. Rinse in a fine-mesh strainer, pick out and discard any sand or debris. Place the rinsed grains and lentils in the inner pot of your Instant Pot. Add the rest of the ingredients including the 2 cups of fresh water.
Lock the lid into place, making sure the nozzle is in the sealing position. Use the Manual (or Pressure Cooking) mode and set the timer for 13 minutes.
When time is up, use the natural release. After all the pressure is out of the pot, remove the lid and stir.
Remove the pot and allow it to cool completely before transferring to a container and storing in your fridge.
Stove Top
Place your grains and lentils in a bowl and cover with water. Let sit for at least 8 hours or overnight.
Strain the grains and lentils. Rinse in a fine-mesh strainer, pick out and discard any sand or debris. Place the grains and lentils in a large pot on high heat. Add the rest of the ingredients including the 2 cups of fresh water.
Bring to a boil and lower the heat to medium-low. Place a lid on the pot.
Cook for 20 minutes then turn off the heat but keep the lid on and allow to sit for 20 minutes.
Remove the lid, stir, and cool completely before transferring to a container to store in your fridge.
To serve
Place a portion of cold porridge into a bowl and top with fresh fruit, nuts, and a splash of non-dairy milk. Enjoy your delicious, satisfying breakfast!