Ingredients & Ayurvedic Properties
| Ingredient | Weight | Ayurvedic Profile |
|---|---|---|
 Unsweetened oat milk | 500 g | Sweet · Neutral |
 Cinnamon | 2 g | Sweet, Pungent, Astringent · Heating |
 Green cardamom | 1 g | Sweet, Pungent · Cooling |
 Rock sugar | 10 g | Sweet · Cooling |
Step-by-Step Preparation
- Pour the unsweetened oat milk into a small heavy pan and warm it slowly.
- Add the cinnamon and green cardamom and keep the heat low.
- Simmer gently for five minutes, stirring so the liquid does not catch.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the rock sugar.
- Serve warm in small cups.
Dosha Modifications & Seasonal Guidance
Vaidya Culinary Note (original international warm-drink adaptation)
Cinnamon Oat-Milk Warmer is a mild warm beverage rather than a medicinal preparation. Vata: serve warm, cook until tender, and add a little ghee if the dish feels dry. Pitta: moderate chilies and sharp sourness, favoring coriander or fennel. Kapha: keep the portion light, reduce added fat, and favor ginger or black pepper.
USDA Nutrition Facts for Cinnamon Oat-Milk Warmer
| Nutrient | Per 100g | Per Serving (1 serving (256g)) |
|---|---|---|
| Energy (Calories) | 53 kcal | 136 kcal |
| Protein | 0.7 g | 1.7 g |
| Total Carbohydrates | 7.6 g | 19.6 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.7 g | 1.9 g |
| Total Sugars | 3.9 g | 10.1 g |
| Total Fat | 2.3 g | 5.9 g |
| Calcium | 155.7 mg | 399.5 mg |
| Iron | 0.27 mg | 0.68 mg |
| Magnesium | 8.5 mg | 21.7 mg |
| Phosphorus | 20.1 mg | 51.5 mg |
| Potassium | 21 mg | 55 mg |
| Sodium | 42 mg | 108 mg |
| Zinc | 0.21 mg | 0.53 mg |
| Copper | 0.03 mg | 0.08 mg |
| Manganese | 0.12 mg | 0.31 mg |
| Selenium | 1.5 µg | 3.8 µg |
| Vitamin C | 0.06 mg | 0.1 mg |
| Vitamin A (RAE) | 0.06 µg | 0.2 µg |
| Vitamin E | 0.41 mg | 1.06 mg |
| Vitamin K | 1.6 µg | 4.1 µg |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.02 mg | 0.06 mg |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.01 mg | 0.02 mg |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 0.06 mg | 0.16 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.01 mg | 0.02 mg |
| Folate (DFE) | 2.0 µg | 5.1 µg |
| Choline | 2.0 mg | 5.1 mg |
