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Rolled Spelt Cereal with Cinnamon Apples

Wholesome whole-grain spelt grains make a healthy and nutritious hot cereal. The spelt is rolled like old fashioned oatmeal so it cooks quickly.
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 3 to 4 servings
Calories: 268kcal
Author: Dahn Boquist

Ingredients

For the Rolled Spelt Cereal

  • 1-3/4 cups water
  • 1 cup rolled spelt flakes
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt

Cinnamon Apples

  • 2 tablespoons butter or olive oil
  • 3 large apples diced
  • 3 tablespoons apple cider
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Bring the water to a boil in a medium saucepan. 
  • Add the rolled spelt and salt then reduce the heat to a gentle simmer. 
  • Cook for 10 to 15 minutes stirring occasionally.
  • While the spelt is cooking, heat the butter in a saucepan. Add the apples, apple cider, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. 
  • Cook for 10 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally until the apples are tender and the liquid evaporates. 
  • Serve the hot spelt cereal with cinnamon apples and your choice of other toppings. Suggested toppings: dried cranberries, coconut, toasted nuts, hemp seeds, tahini.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 268kcal | Carbohydrates: 46g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 610mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 27g