Mango banana oatmeal

Oatmeal is a go to breakfast that is astonishingly yummy and nutritious.

The building blocks of the flavorful oatmeal..

Quaker oats - 5 Tbsp

Water - 3.4 cup

Milk - 1/4 cup

Cinnamon powder - a dash

Green cardamom, freshly crushed - a smidgeon

Dates, pitted - 2

Sesame seeds - a little

Mango - 4 slices

Almonds - 6

Raisins - 6

Banana - 1

The method..

Boil water and milk together with cinnamon, cardamom, sesame seeds and pieces of dates. Spoon in the oats. Keep stirring for 3 minutes on slow heat. 

Ladle into a bowl. Decorate with mango, almonds, raisins and banana slices.

Luxuriate in the beautiful aroma of the cinnamon and cardamom. And relish the creamy oatmeal.

A drawing with crayons of a boy, by my daughter.