Here’s a simple and delicious oatmeal recipe for you!
Basic Oatmeal Recipe:
Ingredients:
- 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
- 2 cups water or milk (or a mix of both)
- Pinch of salt (optional)
- Sweetener (optional): honey, maple syrup, or brown sugar
- Toppings of your choice (e.g., fruit, nuts, seeds, cinnamon, etc.)
Instructions:
- Combine oats and liquid: In a medium saucepan, combine the rolled oats, water or milk, and a pinch of salt.
- Cook: Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
- Simmer: Once it starts to simmer, reduce the heat to low and continue to cook, stirring occasionally for about 5 minutes (or until the oats are soft and the liquid is absorbed).
- Sweeten (optional): Add your sweetener of choice to taste, if desired. You can also sprinkle in a bit of cinnamon or vanilla extract for extra flavor.
- Serve: Remove the oatmeal from heat and serve it hot. Top with your favorite toppings like fresh fruit, nuts, seeds, yogurt, or a drizzle of maple syrup or honey.
Enjoy your creamy, delicious oatmeal! Feel free to get creative with different toppings and flavors to suit your taste.