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Rwandan Banana & Sorghum Porridge

Rwandan Banana & Sorghum Porridge: A Tasty Breakfast!

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A delicious and nutritious Rwandan breakfast porridge made with sorghum flour and ripe bananas.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup sorghum flour
  • 2 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 4 cups water
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
  • 1/4 cup milk or non-dairy alternative (optional)

Instructions

  1. Boil 4 cups of water in a large pot over high heat.
  2. Once boiling, lower the heat to medium and gradually add the sorghum flour, whisking vigorously to prevent lumps.
  3. Stir for about 5-7 minutes until the mixture becomes thick and creamy.
  4. Fold in the mashed bananas and sprinkle in the salt, mixing thoroughly.
  5. Allow to simmer for another 2-3 minutes to meld the flavors.
  6. If desired, add honey or maple syrup and cinnamon, stirring until evenly distributed.
  7. For a richer consistency, pour in milk or a non-dairy substitute and blend until smooth.
  8. Remove from heat and let it rest for a few minutes before serving warm.

Notes

  • Boost nutritional value by adding nut butter or seeds like chia or flaxseed.
  • Enhance with toppings such as fresh fruit, nuts, or yogurt.
  • Author: Chef Adam
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Rwandan
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 1g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg