Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups (480 ml) liquid (water, regular milk, unsweetened almond milk, unsweetened coconut milk)
- Pinch of salt
- 1 cup (80 g) old fashioned oats
- Sweetener to taste (white sugar, brown sugar, honey, agave, Splenda, Truvia)
- ¼–½ tsp ground cinnamon (optional)
- Fruit (optional)
- Nuts (optional)
- Dried cranberries (optional)
Instructions
- Pour liquid into a medium pot and bring it to a boil. Add a pinch of salt and the old fashioned oats and cook for about 5 minutes over medium heat. The longer you cook it, the thicker it will be.
- Stir in sweetener and ground cinnamon.
- You can serve it immediately either alone or with fruit like bananas, strawberries, blueberries and nuts like walnuts, almonds, pecans, as well as dried cranberries or cherries.