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Moroccan Spiced Tempeh & Millet Breakfast Porridge with Charred Dates & Almond Butter Drizzle

Prep 15 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 1 · medium

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Moroccan Spiced Tempeh & Millet Breakfast Porridge with Charred Dates & Almond Butter Drizzle

A warm, aromatic breakfast porridge inspired by North African flavors. Creamy millet grain base infused with cinnamon, ginger, and cumin, topped with crispy pan-seared tempeh cubes, caramelized dates, toasted almonds, and a silky almond butter swirl. Sweet, savory, and deeply satisfying.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup millet, uncooked
  • 1 3/4 cups unsweetened plant-based milk, almond or oat milk preferred
  • 100 grams tempeh, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 3 whole medjool dates, pitted and halved
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/4 cup raw almonds, roughly chopped
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons natural almond butter, unsweetened
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil, for cooking
  • 4 leaves fresh mint, for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Toast millet in a dry pan over medium heat for 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently, until fragrant and lightly golden.

  2. 2

    Add 1 1/2 cups plant-based milk to the toasted millet, bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer covered for 15-18 minutes until millet is tender and creamy.

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