This farina recipe will make anywhere between 5-10 servings, depending on how large a breakfast you like :) Once cooked, you can place into portion-sized containers, take to work, and then heat in the microwave. Making this on the weekend can save you valuable time during the week.
Ingredients for slow cooker farina
What You Need:
2 Cups- farina1/2 Cup brown sugar or honey (cinnamon sugar is perfect just omit the 1-tsp of cinnamon) 1/2 Cup White sugar (if you think this might be too sweet for you, reduce to 1/4 cup) 1 can of pumpkin (optional)2-tsp pumpkin pie spice OR 1 tsp cinnamon½ tsp ginger¼ tsp cloves
1/2-tsp salt1/3 Cup ground flax seed (optional) (high in fiber and has many health benefits)2-tsp vanilla2-Cups of milk OR Almond milk (if lactose intolerant)4-Cups water
Putting It Together:
Spray slow cooker with Pam or other cooking spray Add Farina, sugar, spices, flax seed, and salt Mix everything togetherAdd Milk and vanillaMix againAdd waterIf you like a creamier cereal, add more milk and less water. Just be sure you have a total of 6 cups of liquidMix together and cook on low for about 6 hoursOnce cooked, if it turns out to not be the consistency you like, you can add additional farina or waterOnce cooked, you can place in portion-sized containers.
Farina ready to eat :)
Published on April 18, 2017 11:59