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Granola Milk-Powder Breakfast

About 15 minutes, estimated · 2 portions · No cook

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Original commissary-inspired pantry recipe

Powdered milk gives a dry pantry the option of a cereal breakfast without an opened milk carton. Reconstitute only what you plan to use and keep the granola separate until serving.

Place & evidence: Across the country. This is an original pantry recipe. The source supplies ingredient or technique context, rather than evidence that this exact dish is served in a prison. Inventory and place labels describe that context only. FCI Danbury Commissary List.

Make it

Equipment: Clean food-safe bowl or cup; spoon; measuring cup and spoons; a clean suitable utensil for any chopping.

Ingredients

Method

  1. Follow the milk label to make one cup of prepared milk, using its stated powder quantity, water amount and mixing order.
  2. Stir until the powder is dispersed, scraping the bottom. If the label calls for a standing or chilling time, complete that step.
  3. Divide granola, raisins and chopped peanuts between two bowls.
  4. Pour the prepared milk over just before eating. Use promptly or keep refrigerated if service is delayed.

The useful detail

Measure the finished milk as the label intends. A generic scoop size or an extra full cup of water can make the bowl unexpectedly thin.

When the store is different

Use a shelf-stable single-serve milk carton if available.

Serving & handling

Mix moist ingredients close to serving. Keep opened or mixed perishables refrigerated if they are not being eaten promptly. Read the pantry and food-handling guide for storage limits, package directions and allergen checks.

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Sources & editorial note

Federal Bureau of Prisons — FCI Danbury Commissary List, BOP. Official inventory, Connecticut. Source scope and limits.

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