My husband eats steel cut oatmeal every weekday morning. To keep him from buying sugar-laden oatmeal on his way to work, I make a batch on Sunday. When cooking the oats, I use 1/2 water and 1/2 milk (4 cups liquid to 1 cup oats). This makes a creamy oatmeal and ups the protein and…
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Oatmeal with a Protein Punch
Most of us don’t need more protein in our diet but many of us don’t get enough protein at breakfast. Studies show that a larger breakfast, with protein levels around 20 grams, can improve blood sugar and set the satiety tone for the day. Here’s a way to give your oatmeal a boost. Start with…