Slow Cooker Porridge Food

SLOW-COOKED PORRIDGE

Steps:

• Heat the slow cooker if necessary. Find a sturdy ceramic bowl that will fit in the cooker. Put the oats in the bowl along with a pinch of salt, then pour over the milk, or a mixture of milk and water. Add the dried fruit, if using. Place the bowl in the slow cooker and put on its lowest setting and cook overnight for 7-8 hours. If anyone's up in the night, give the porridge a quick stir to scrape up the crustier bits from around the edges and bottom, but don't worry if not.
• In the morning, give the porridge a really good stir - it may have developed a crust on top, but just stir this in to break it up. Add a drop more milk to loosen if necessary, then ladle into bowls and add your favourite toppings.

SLOW-COOKER WHOLE-GRAIN BREAKFAST PORRIDGE

Steps:

• Combine 4 1/2 cups water, barley, oats, cornmeal, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon stick and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a slow cooker and cover and let sit overnight, at least 8 hours.
• In the morning, set the slow cooker to high and cook until the grains are tender, about 2 hours, stirring once halfway through. Ladle the porridge into serving bowls and add your favorite toppings, such as milk, dried fruit, fresh fruit or nuts.

SLOW COOKER PORRIDGE

Steps:

• Wipe the inside of the slow cooker with a little butter or oil to stop your porridge sticking whilst it cooks.
• Put the remaining ingredients in the slow cooker, stir well, then cook on low for 8 hours.
• Serve with raisins and a drizzle of honey, or any other topping of your choice!

OVERNIGHT SLOW COOKER OATMEAL

Steps:

• Stir water, almond milk, applesauce, steel-cut oats, dried cherries, brown sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon together in a slow cooker.
• Cook on Low for 8 hours to overnight.

OATMEAL PORRIDGE (CROCK POT)

Steps:

• Mix all 3 ingredients in a 3 1/2 quart slow cooker.
• Cover.
• Cook on low for 7 to 8 hours overnight.

SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN CONGEE

Steps:

• Place chicken, stock, rice, chiles, ginger, garlic, and salt in slow cooker. Cover and cook on low 8 hours.
• Remove chiles and ginger. Stir, breaking up chicken into bite-size pieces. Divide congee among bowls. Serve with an assortment of toppings alongside.
• Do Ahead
• Congee can be made 3 days ahead; transfer to an airtight container and chill. Reheat in a large pot over medium, stirring in water as needed to loosen.

SLOW-COOKER RICE PORRIDGE

Steps:

• Brush the inside of a 5-qt. slow cooker with melted butter. Add rice, sugar, salt, milk and half and half; stir to combine. Cook, covered, on high for 2 hours; stir. Cover and cook until liquid is almost absorbed and rice is tender, 30 minutes. , If desired, stir in additional milk and top with cherry pie filling and almonds.

EASY SLOW COOKER PORRIDGE

Steps:

• Place the oats in the bottom of a slow cooker basin.
• Pour in the milk and give it a good mix.
• Cook on low for 6-8 hours. Finish with your favourite toppings!

SLOW COOKER PORRIDGE {2 INGREDIENT RECIPE!}

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients in the slow cooker. Put the lid on.
• Set your timer to start cooking 3 hours before your breakfast time.

SLOW-COOKER HEALTHY CRANBERRY-PECAN OATMEAL PORRIDGE

Steps:

• Coat the inside of a 6-quart slow cooker insert with nonstick cooking spray. Add 12 cups cold water, the oats, rice, barley, salt, nutmeg, orange peel and cinnamon stick, and stir to combine. Cover and cook on low heat until the grains are tender but still have a bite, about 8 hours.
• Thin out the porridge with hot water if desired. Ladle 1 cup of the porridge into twelve warm bowls and sprinkle each with 1 tablespoon cranberries, 1 tablespoon maple syrup and 1 tablespoon pecans. Top with some eggnog if using and serve warm.

PORRIDGE IN THE SLOW COOKER OVERNIGHT

Steps:

• Set slow cooker to LOW. You need a heatproof bowl with a lid that will fit inside the slow cooker. In the heatproof bowl, mix together 1 cup rolled oats with 4 cups water. Put the lid on top of the porridge bowl and place inside the slow cooker
• Put about 2-3 cups of water into your slow cooker bowl about half way up the heatproof bowl.
• Put the lid onto the bowl of porridge and then the lid on the slow cooker. Cook on LOW for about 8 to 10 hours or overnight.
• When ready put into bowls and top with a little milk and some fresh or dried fruits.

MULTIGRAIN PORRIDGE

Steps:

• Use a 6-quart slow cooker; butter the inside of your stoneware insert.
• Rinse the brown rice and quinoa thoroughly in cool running water, and dump into your buttered crock.
• Add both kinds of oats, apples, vanilla, cinnamon, and brown sugar.
• Pour in all 10 cups of water; cover and cook on LOW for 6 hours or on HIGH for 4 hours, until the brown rice is completely tender.
• Take the lid off of your cooker and stir very well.
• Unplug, and let the porridge sit in the cooling slow cooker for 10 to 15 minutes before serving.
• Add additional brown sugar, if desired, to taste at the table.