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  1. In a small pot, bring the cherries and 3 tablespoons of water to a boil. Reduce heat to low, then let soften, stirring occasionally. 
  2. While the cherries are cooking, add the millet, milk, and honey to a small pot and bring to a boil. 
  3. Once boiling, reduce heat to a simmer. Cook for about 20 minutes, covered, stirring occasionally, until millet porridge reaches desired texture. 
  4. Divide the millet porridge between two bowls, then top with cherry compote and almonds. 
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Grain: 
Millet [1]
Ingredients: 

1 cup fresh cherries, pitted & chopped

½ cup millet

2 cups milk (we used 1%, but any milk, including nondairy milks will work)

1 teaspoon honey

2 tablespoons almonds

Active time: 
10 minutes
Yield: 
2 servings
Nutrition: 
Calories: 360, Total Fat: 5g, Saturated Fat: 0.5g, Sodium: 105mg, Carbohydrate: 65g, Fiber:7g, Sugar: 26g, Protein: 16g
Author: 

An Oldways Whole Grains Council recipe, courtesy of Kelly Toups

Recipe tags: 
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Course: 
Main dishes
Meal: 
Breakfast
Dietary choice: 
Vegetarian Gluten-free
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Description: 

Spice up your morning breakfast routine with this cherry topped millet dish!

Serving Size: 
1/2 recipe

Source URL: https://wholegrainscouncil.org/recipes/millet-porridge-cherry-compote-and-almonds

Links
[1] https://wholegrainscouncil.org/grain/millet