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Ghanaian Oatmeal with Peanuts
Oatmeal Kakro
A hearty and flavorful breakfast or light meal, this Ghanaian-style oatmeal is enriched with the savory notes of peanut butter, a touch of sweetness, and warming spices. It's a comforting and nutritious dish that offers a unique twist on traditional porridge.
🧂 Ingrédients
- 1 cup Rolled oats
- 2 cups Water
- 1 cup Milk(Evaporated or full-cream milk)
- 1/4 cup Peanut butter(Unsweetened, natural peanut butter)
- 2-3 tbsp Sugar(or to taste)
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1/4 tsp Nutmeg(ground)
- 1/4 tsp Cinnamon(ground)
- 1/2 tsp Vanilla extract(optional)
- 1/4 cup Roasted peanuts(chopped, for garnish)
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
In a medium saucepan, combine the rolled oats, water, and milk. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
- 2
Once simmering, reduce the heat to low and cook for about 5-7 minutes, or until the oats have softened and the mixture has thickened to your desired consistency. Stir frequently to prevent sticking.
- 3
Stir in the peanut butter, sugar, salt, nutmeg, cinnamon, and vanilla extract (if using). Continue to cook for another 2-3 minutes, stirring until the peanut butter is fully incorporated and the sugar has dissolved.
- 4
Taste and adjust sweetness or spices as needed.
- 5
Ladle the oatmeal into serving bowls. Garnish with chopped roasted peanuts before serving.
💡 Conseils de pro
- ✓For a creamier texture, use full-cream milk.
- ✓Adjust the amount of sugar to your preference.
- ✓If you prefer a thinner oatmeal, add a little more water or milk while cooking.
- ✓Toasted peanuts add an extra layer of flavor and crunch.
✨ Idées de variations
Inspiration pour votre propre version de cette recette
- Add a handful of raisins or dried cranberries during the last few minutes of cooking.
- For a richer flavor, use coconut milk instead of dairy milk.
- Top with fresh fruit like sliced bananas or mangoes.