Spiced Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Delight Recipe
This quick and easy apple cinnamon oatmeal is a warm and comforting breakfast option, perfect for busy mornings. It's made with rolled oats, fresh apples, and a hint of cinnamon for a delightful flavor.
Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 2 cups water or milk
- 1 medium apple peeled and diced
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
- a pinch salt
- optional chopped nuts
- optional dried raisins or cranberries
- optional additional apple slices
- optional dollop of yogurt
Instructions
- In a medium-sized saucepan, bring the water or milk to a gentle boil over medium heat.
- Once boiling, add the rolled oats and a pinch of salt, stirring to combine.
- Lower the heat to a simmer and cook the oats for approximately 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- While the oats are cooking, peel and dice the apple into small pieces.
- After 5 minutes, add the diced apple, ground cinnamon, and honey or maple syrup to the oats.
- Continue to cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the apple is tender.
- Remove from heat and let sit for about a minute to thicken.
- Serve warm in bowls, garnished with optional toppings.
Notes
Adjust sweetness with honey or maple syrup to taste.