Old-Fashioned Oatmeal🌐
Unlike quick-cooking oats, old-fashioned oatmeal has time to turn extra-creamy and luscious with just a few minutes more of cooking time. With a bit of milk and the toppings of your choice, this oatmeal recipe can be your go-to morning staple for a filling, healthy breakfast.
Total time: 15 min
Servings: 3
Equipment: Stove
- 3 c. Water
- 3/8 tsp. Sea Salt
- 3/2 c. Rolled Oats
- 6 tbsp. Milk
- 3 tsp. Honey
- 3 tsp. Cinnamon
- Combine water (or milk) and salt in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil.
- Stir in oats and reduce heat to medium; cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat, cover and let stand for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Top with milk, sweetener, cinnamon, dried fruits or nuts, if desired.
- Combinations to try: 1 soft-boiled egg + 1/3 cup sauteed spinach + 1 teaspoon chili crisp or togarashi seasoning (omit honey and cinnamon from base recipe) 1/4 cup shredded carrot + 1 tablespoon chopped toasted walnuts + 1 tablespoon golden raisins + 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 medium banana, sliced + 1 tablespoon peanut butter + 1 teaspoon chia seeds + 1 teaspoon brown sugar 1/4 cup blueberries + 1 tablespoon toasted coconut flakes + 1 tablespoon chopped toasted macadamia nuts + 1 teaspoon honey 1/4 cup sliced peaches + 2 tablespoons cinnamon granola + 2 tablespoons vanilla yogurt