Recipe
Green-banana coconut porridge
Warm porridge of mashed firm banana, coconut and chia.
Ingredients
- Banana — 4¼ oz (1 firm, mashed)
- Full-fat coconut milk — ¾ cup
- Chia seeds — 1 Tbsp
- Cinnamon — ¼ tsp
- Blueberries — ¾ oz (handful)
- Pumpkin seeds — 1 Tbsp
Method
- Whisk the mashed banana into the coconut milk in a small pot over medium heat.
- Stir in the chia and cinnamon; cook 6–8 minutes, stirring, until thick. Rest 2 minutes.
- Top with berries and pumpkin seeds.
Notes
A firm/just-ripe banana (yellow with no brown spots) keeps fructans under the Monash per-sitting cap. Overripe bananas tip into high-FODMAP and can trigger symptoms.
Nutrition
Calories ≈ 630 kcal · Protein 10 g · Carbs 41 g · Fat 52 g · Fiber 8 g
Chia-pudding ratio per standard practice (≈1 part chia to 4 parts liquid; rest, re-stir).
Gram weights are listed for each ingredient; calories are approximate estimates per serving. Ingredient amounts make the stated number of servings; leftovers are built into the week.