Banana Orange Date Oatmeal

(4 servings)

  • 1 and 1/2 cups orange juice
  • 1 and 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt (optional)
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 and 1/2 cups Old Fashioned or quick cooking oats
  • 3/4 cup chopped dates or raisins
  • 1 medium ripe banana - mashed
In medium saucepan, bring juice, water, salt and nutmeg to a boil. Stir in oatmeal and dates (or raisins). Return to boil, reduce heat to low.

Cook 1 minute for quick oats or 5 minutes for Old Fashioned oats - stirring occasionally. Stir in the banana. Let stand until you get your desired consistency - it gets thicker as it sets.


Banana Orange Date Oatmeal Recipe



Sometimes I'll use a combination of dates, raisins and dried cranberries for a different variation.


Mr Breakfast would like to thank Mr Breakfast for this recipe.

Recipe number 149. Submitted 4/29/2002.