Oat Milk Congee with Ginger
Silky oat milk rice porridge flavored with fresh ginger and finished with a drizzle of soy sauce.

Total
25 min
Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup short-grain rice
- 2 cups oat milk
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce
- a pinch salt(optional)
- 1 tablespoon green onions, sliced (for garnish)(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear.
- 2
In a medium saucepan, combine the rinsed rice and oat milk; bring to a gentle boil over medium heat.
- 3
Add the grated ginger, reduce the heat to low, and simmer, stirring occasionally, for about 15‑20 minutes until the rice is soft and the mixture is silky.
- 4
Season with soy sauce and a pinch of salt, stirring to incorporate.
- 5
Serve hot, garnished with sliced green onions if desired.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
188
9% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 4.8 g |
| Carbohydrate | 26.5 g |
| Fat | 4 g |
| Fiber | 1.8 g |
| Sugar | 6.3 g |
| Sodium | 500 mg |
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