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    Rice Breakfast Porridge (gluten-free)

    Published: Apr 16, 2019 · Modified: Mar 21, 2023 by Jamie · This post may contain affiliate links · 1 Comment

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    This easy rice porridge is a quick and delicious breakfast alternative to traditional oat porridge. It is endlessly customizable to your preferences and fruits in season. It requires only 5 ingredients and takes less than 5 minutes to throw together in the morning!

    A bowl of easy rice porridge with fresh blueberries and peach pieces and sprinkled with cinnamon.

    This post includes the recipe as well as some of our favorite combinations, including a Mango Sticky Rice inspired version.

    Enjoy this recipe alongside my Cold Brew Coffee as the weather gets warmer.

    For more fruity breakfast recipes, try my easy make-ahead Chia Seed Pudding and top it with fresh fruits, or my favorite Peach Mango Breakfast Smoothie. Or browse all of my gluten-free breakfast recipes here.

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    Our favorite Rice Porridge Combinations:

    Mango Sticky Rice Porridge

    A bowl of mango sticky rice inspired breakfast rice porridge with a cup of tea with milk and a spoon.

    White rice (sushi rice or short-grained is best), fresh cubed mango, ⅓ cup full fat coconut milk (less than the original recipe since it's so rich), peanut butter (we like sweetened & creamy), cinnamon, and a drizzle of maple syrup:

    For more mango recipes, check out our well-loved Mango Popsicles, Peach Mango Smoothie, and Gluten Free Mango Muffins recipes!

    Fresh Berries & Sunbutter

    White or brown rice, sunflower seed butter, fresh berries, and almond milk:

    An easy rice porridge with blueberries, strawberries, and sunflower seed butter.

    Late Summer Harvest

    Brown rice, almond butter, almond milk, sliced pears, and a drizzle of honey:

    Rice porridge 4

    There are few things more comforting than a bowl of warm porridge in the morning. We know you'll enjoy this super quick and easy recipe!

    Tip: Always have warm rice ready in the morning by using a rice cooker with delay timer! (amazon affiliate link)

    Let us know what you think in the comments & tag #vibrantlygfree on instagram with your photos!

    Looking for other gluten-free breakfast ideas? Check out some of our fan favorites:

    • Gluten Free Pumpkin Pancakes: the perfect Paleo Brunch ❤︎
    • Gluten Free Mango Muffins
    • Gluten Free Pumpkin Muffins
    • Tapioca Crepes: a 3-ingredient paleo & gluten-free recipe

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    📖 Recipe

    A bowl of cooked rice topped with fruit, nut butter, and a drizzle of maple syrup.

    Rice Breakfast Porridge (gluten-free)

    Jamie
    This rice porridge is a delicious and comforting alternative to a traditional oat porridge and a great gluten-free cereal replacement.
    5 from 1 vote
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    Prep Time 5 minutes mins
    Total Time 5 minutes mins
    Course Breakfast
    Cuisine American
    Servings 1 serving
    Calories 547 kcal

    Ingredients
      

    • ¾ cup cooked rice , brown or white (150 g)
    • ¾ cup fresh fruit , chopped (180 ml)
    • ½ cup milk of choice (120 ml)
    • 2 tablespoons nut butter or seed butter (30 ml)
    • 1 pinch cinnamon
    • 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup, optional (5 ml)

    Instructions
     

    • Add rice and fresh fruit to a serving bowl. Pour milk over top, adjusting the amount to your preference.
    • Top with nut/seed butter and sprinkle with cinnamon.
    • Drizzle with honey or maple syrup and serve warm.

    Notes

    Mix the ingredients together before eating for best taste.
    Make it your own: Adjust proportions to fit your personal preferences. We think sunflower seeds or a few drops of vanilla extract are a nice addition when time allows.

    Nutrition

    Calories: 547kcalCarbohydrates: 77gProtein: 15gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 11gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 59mgPotassium: 627mgFiber: 7gSugar: 33gVitamin A: 735IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 284mgIron: 2mg
    Keyword gluten-free cereal substitute, sweet rice porridge
    Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!

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    1. Julianne says

      December 17, 2022 at 4:15 pm

      5 stars
      This is my new go-to breakfast! Such a good idea to use rice instead of cereal. I love the mango sticky pudding version!

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