Millet porridge in a multicooker

Name: Millet porridge in a multicooker
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Russian
Ingredients: Millet - 250 g; Milk - 500 g; Water - 500 g; Butter - 40 g; Berries - 40 g

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Russian millet porridge is the best dish served for breakfast in many families. Millet is very high in calories and will provide energy for many hours. To prepare the perfect dish, it is very important to maintain the correct proportions of cereal and liquid 1:4. Thanks to the multicooker, the porridge turns out crumbly, aromatic with a rich taste.

How to cook Millet porridge in a multicooker

Step 1

Cook the porridge. Place the clean cereal on the bottom of the multicooker bowl, pour in water, milk, salt to taste and add sugar (as much as you think is necessary). Cook the millet porridge for an hour on the "Milk porridge" mode.

Step 2

Finish cooking. Open the multicooker and add a piece of butter, stir well. Close the lid, let the porridge sit for a few minutes.

Millet porridge in a multicooker - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Can I substitute water with another liquid in millet porridge?

Yes, you can replace water with almond milk, coconut milk, or broth for different flavors.

How long can I store cooked millet porridge in the fridge?

Store in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days. Reheat with a splash of milk or water to restore moisture.

Can I make this porridge dairy-free or vegan?

Yes, use plant-based milk instead of cow's milk and replace butter with coconut oil or vegan butter.

What’s the best way to reheat millet porridge without drying it out?

Reheat gently in the microwave with a little added milk or water, stirring occasionally for even warmth.

Can I freeze millet porridge for later use?

Yes, portion it into airtight containers and freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw and reheat with extra liquid.

How can I adjust the portion size for fewer servings?

Reduce all ingredients proportionally. Use a 2:1 liquid-to-millet ratio for consistent texture.

What toppings pair well with millet porridge?

Try fresh fruit, nuts, seeds, honey, cinnamon, or a drizzle of maple syrup for added flavor and texture.

Can I cook millet porridge without a multicooker?

Yes, simmer on the stovetop over low heat for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until creamy.

Is millet porridge gluten-free?

Yes, millet is naturally gluten-free, but ensure all other ingredients (e.g., flavorings) are gluten-free if needed.

How can I make this porridge lower in carbs?

Reduce or omit sugar, and balance with high-protein toppings like nuts or seeds for a lower-carb option.

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