Savory Oatmeal with Mushroom, Spinach, and Ginger

Savory Oatmeal with Mushroom, Spinach and Ginger
Savory Oatmeal with Mushroom, Spinach and Ginger

This Savory Oatmeal with Mushroom, Spinach and Ginger is the breakfast you were looking for. I started experimenting with savory versions of oatmeal, and to my astonishment, it’s SO GOOD! Oats lend themselves so nicely to pretty much any flavor, and their nutritional value can’t be beat. Try it with any type of toppings you’d like and let me know how you like your Savory Oatmeal!

If you make this recipe, I’d love to see it. Please tag @LivityGardens on Instagram and use the hashtag #LivityGardens.

For another great breakfast idea using shiitake mushrooms, check out this Shiitake Bacon recipe.

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Savory Oatmeal with Mushroom, Spinach, and Ginger

  • Author: Karine K
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup old fashioned oats
  • 2 cups water, plus 1/2 teaspoon sea salt (I used vegetable broth and omitted the salt)
  • 1/2 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
  • 2 large shiitake mushrooms, sliced thin
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced
  • 1 tablespoon tamari
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 cup spinach leaves, sliced thin
  • 34 dried plums, diced (I used Fruit Blissยฎ plums)

Instructions

Bring the water to a boil and add the salt. Add the oats, reduce the heat and cook for 10 to 20 minutes, to desired consistency. While the oats are cooking, warm the sesame oil in a skillet. Add the mushrooms and ginger and sautรฉ for one minute. Add the tamari and red pepper flakes, and cook until the mushrooms are nice and brown, about 3 minutes. Turn off the heat, add the spinach, and mix well.

Transfer the oats to a bowl, top with the mushroom and spinach mixture and some plums. Bon appรฉtit!

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Gruau salรฉ avec champignons, รฉpinards et gingembre

  • Author: Karine K
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 1 portion 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 tasse de flocons d’avoine ร  l’ancienneย 
  • 2 tasse d’eau avec 1/2 c. ร  thรฉ de sel de mer (parfois, j’utilise du bouillon de lรฉgumes, et j’omets le sel)
  • 1/2 c. ร  thรฉ d’huile de sรฉsame grillรฉ
  • 2 gros champignons shiitake, les queues enlevรฉes, tranchรฉs mince
  • 1 c. ร  thรฉ de gingembre frais, รฉmincรฉ
  • 1 c. ร  soupe de sauce tamari
  • 1/4 c. ร  thรฉ de flocons de chili broyรฉsย 
  • 1/4 tasse d’รฉpinards frais
  • 34 pruneaux, en dรฉs

Instructions

Porter l’eau (ou le bouillon de lรฉgumes) ร  รฉbullition. Ajouter le sel. Ajouter les flocons d’avoine et cuire pendant 10 ร  20 minutes (selon la consistence dรฉsirรฉe). Pendant ce temps, rรฉchauffer l’huile de sรฉsame. Ajouter les champignons et le gingembre et faire revenir pendant 1 minute. Ajouter la sauce tamari et les flocons de chili broyรฉs. Cuire jusqu’ร  ce que les champignons soient dorรฉs, environ 3 minutes. Retirer du feu, ajouter les รฉpinards et bien mรฉlanger.

Mettre le gruau dans un bol, garnir de la prรฉparation aux champignons et des pruneaux. On se rรฉgale!

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