Sweet Potato Casserole Oatmeal

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A good meal doesn’t just fill your belly. It feeds your soul. And right now, your soul is aching for a hearty, porridge-like bowl you can savor by the spoonful. If there was ever a dish so perfect, this is the one. A mixture of sweet potato and oats wafts a warm steam around your rosy cheeks and hugs you firm like a mama bear. Other than a few crunchy toppings, you won’t want anything else. It’s complete fulfillment.

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Serves 1  

Ingredients

1-1/2 cups oats
1-1/2 cups water
1 small sweet potato, cubed
1 scoop Designer Whey Natural 100% Whey-Based Protein Unflavored
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. allspice
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
Dash of salt

Directions

  1. Cook oats according to package directions.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, add water and sweet potato. Cover and cook until soft. Let cool slightly.
  3. In a high-speed blender, combine cooked sweet potato, brown sugar and spices. Blend until smooth.
  4. Add cooked oats to a bowl. Pour sweet potato mixture into bowl and stir to combine.

Dress up with your favorite fall toppings:

Raisins Pecans Pumpkin Seeds Maple Syrup Mini Marshmallows
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