IDEAL FOR A FESTIVE BREAKFAST: CHRISTMAS MINCEMEAT BIRCHER MUESLI

This recipe is the IDEAL healthy breakfast in preparation for the big Christmas indulgence

Ingredients

  • 2 oz/57g mincemeat
  • 4 oz/114g low fat natural yogurt
  • 4 oz/114g old fashioned oats
  • 1 tbsp linseed
  • 4 oz/114g cold water

Topping

  • 3/4 cup natural yogurt (low fat, greek or regular according to preference)
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla paste
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/4 cup pomegranate seeds

Method

  1. Mix first 5 ingredients and put in individual bowls or one large bowl
  2. Leave to sit for several minutes or overnight
  3. Mix topping ingredients and when set, put a layer of yogurt topping on each
  4. Sprinkle with chopped walnuts and pomegranate seeds

Recipe courtesy of Cuckoo Bircher Muesli.

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