Carrot Spice Steel-Cut Oatmeal with Currants

Inspired by techniques from America's Test Kitchen.

Porridge · Carrot · American

Earthy carrot and warming spices combine with the slight chew of steel-cut oats and the welcome sweetness of currants in this wholesome breakfast bowl.

Prep5 min
Cook12 min
Total17 min
DifficultyEasy
Per serving395 kcal
PremiumSource of fibreVegetarian
ServingsMakes 4
Allergens (EU 14)
GlutenCrustaceansEggsFishPeanutsSoybeansMilkTree nutsCeleryMustardSesameSulphitesLupinMolluscs

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EU nutrition claims

  • Source of fibre: 1.8 g fibre per 100 kcal (needs ≥ 1.5 g)

Per 100 g of the finished dish, worked out from the nutrition per serving and the lowest likely cooked weight (about 131 g a serving), so the true values are, if anything, lower. Thresholds from the Annex to EU Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006. How we decide

Free sugars

Sugar (daily guide)

13.3 g per serving

26.6 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 53.2 % of the ideal 25 g

Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO

Equipment

  • large saucepan with lid
  • wooden spoon
  • measuring jug
  • chopping board
  • knife
  • small frying pan (for toasting)
  • box grater

Nutrition per serving (estimated values)

Per servingAmount
Energy395 kcal
Protein9 g
Carbohydrate60.7 g
of which sugars25.5 g
of which free sugars13.3 g
Fat14.8 g
of which saturates2 g
Fibre7.2 g
Salt1.23 g

Protein per 100 kcal

2.3 g High Protein needs ≥ 5 g (20% of energy)

Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values