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Overnight Coconut Buckwheat Porridge Recipe: Vegan breakfast porridge sweetened with fruits.
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Overnight Coconut Buckwheat Porridge

This overnight coconut buckwheat porridge is a filling, healthy, and vegan breakfast porridge recipe made with buckwheat, coconut milk, and chia seeds and sweetened with fresh fruit.
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Servings 4 -6 servings
Calories 406kcal

Ingredients

For the porridge:

  • 1 cup buckwheat groats not kasha
  • 1/4 cup chia seeds
  • 3 cups unsweetened coconut milk or any other nut milk like almond, rice, soy, etc.I used Silk Brand - not the canned kind
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt

For the Toppings: (all optional)

  • 1/2 cup walnuts or any other unsalted nuts of your choice
  • 1 1/2 cup berries pomegranate seeds, etc. (any fresh fruit you have at home)
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened shredded coconut optional

Instructions

  • Mix buckwheat groats, chia seeds, coconut milk, water, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt in a bowl. Cover it with stretch film and let it sit overnight in the fridge.
  • In the morning, place it in a pot, and cook, stirring occasionally, for10-12 minutes or until it reaches to your desired thickness.
  • Garnish it with fruit, coconut, and nuts. Serve.

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Notes

Note: To keep it healthy, I didn't add extra sugars to this recipe. But if you like it sweeter, you can add one or two tablespoons of natural sweeteners like honey, agave nectar, or maple syrup.

Nutrition

Calories: 406kcal | Carbohydrates: 47g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: 398mg | Fiber: 12g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 27IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 97mg | Iron: 3mg