There's a reason some combinations become classics. Our personal favourite is currently: Oats, 99th Monkey Salted Cashew Butter, and Banana.
This simple trio isn't just about convenience and taste (although trust us, it excels in both!). It's also a powerhouse of nutrition and flavour. Let's delve into why this combo deserves a permanent spot in your breakfast or snack routine.
The Creamy Dream:
First, the star of the show – 99th Monkey Salted Cashew Butter. Creamy, smooth, and packed with a rich and nutty flavour that's anything but boring.
Enter the banana: nature's natural sweetener. Its soft texture and subtle sweetness perfectly complement the cashews, creating a dreamy, creamy taste sensation. The touch of salt from the Cashew Butter adds an unexpected depth, making each bite a delightful surprise.
Beyond Delicious:
But wait, there's more! This dynamic duo isn't just about pampering your taste buds. Each ingredient boasts impressive nutritional benefits:
- Oats: Packed with fibre and complex carbohydrates, oats keep you feeling fuller for longer and provide sustained energy throughout the morning.
- 99th Monkey Salted Cashew Butter: This nut butter is a good source of healthy fats, protein, and essential minerals like magnesium and copper, which are vital for various bodily functions.
- Banana: A natural source of potassium and other essential nutrients, bananas provide a quick energy boost and help regulate electrolytes in the body.
Making the Magic Happen:
So, how do you create this breakfast or snack magic? It's simpler than you think! Here's a basic recipe that you can customise to your liking:
Baked Oat Slice
RECIPE
Ingredients:
- 2 bananas
- 1.5 cups of plant milk
- 1/4 cup 99th Monkey Salted Cashew Butter
- 2 tbs maple syrup
- 1 tbs flaxseed meal
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp baking powder
Method:
- Mix wet ingredients in a bowl and let the flaxseed meal set.
- Mix the dry ingredients in a seperate bowl and add then add in wet ingredients.
- Mix until combined.
- Bake in the oven for 30 minutes at 180 degrees C.
- Let cool and slice into squares.
- Serve with: Sliced banana, 99th Monkey Salted Cashew Butter and a drizzle of maple syrup.
Customisation Inspiration:
This recipe offers endless possibilities for customisation. Add some chocolate chips for extra sweetness, sprinkle some extra cinnamon for a warm touch, or add in some chopped nuts, seeds, or dried fruit for an extra nutritional boost.
The Perfect Pair:
The combination of oats, 99th Monkey Salted Cashew Butter, and banana is a true match made in flavour heaven. It's a simple, satisfying, and nutritious way to start your day or enjoy a quick and delicious snack. So next time you're looking for an easy and delicious pick-me-up, grab your favorite ingredients and whip up this dream team combo – your taste buds (and your body) will thank you!