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bonnie's flaxseed hot cereal low carb, gluten free

(3 ratings)
Recipe by
BonniE !
Cottonwood, CA

I have been craving hot cereal on my high protein, low-carb diet. So I did a little research and came up with what will work for me. It sure fills you up because it contains 10 grams of fiber. Easy and fast preparation is another plus. Change it around to suit your taste. Enjoy! Photo is my own.

(3 ratings)
yield 1 cereal bowl
prep time 5 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Microwave

Ingredients For bonnie's flaxseed hot cereal low carb, gluten free

  • 1/4 c
    flaxseed ground into meal
  • 1/2 c
    boiling water
  • 1 Tbsp
    applesauce
  • 1/4 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1 pinch
    nutmeg
  • 2 Tbsp
    almond butter
  • almond milk to taste
  • stevia sweetner if desired

How To Make bonnie's flaxseed hot cereal low carb, gluten free

  • 1
    Boil the half cup of water in the microwave and assemble the remaining ingredients.
  • 2
    Place the ground flax seed in the bowl, add the boiling water, add cinnamon and nutmeg and Stevia sweetener.
  • 3
    Stir well, then add the applesauce and the almond butter.
  • 4
    Stir again and add almond milk as desired.
  • 5
    Optional: peanut butter instead of almond butter or add cranberries, or berries if desired. (10 grams of fiber and 14 grams of protein)
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