Basic Oatmeal Recipe

Basic Oatmeal Recipe

from delscookingtwist.com
15 min

Learn how to make oatmeal from scratch with just 2 simple ingredients and discover all the tips and tricks to master the oatmeal technique. Loaded with fiber, oatmeal makes a satisfying healthy breakfast for busy days.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (90g) old-fashioned oats
  • 1 cup (240 ml) milk or vegetable milk
  • 1 cup (240 ml) water
  • A pinch of salt
  • ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
  • Maple syrup (optional)

Directions

  1. 1

    In a small saucepan, bring milk and water to a boil.

  2. 2

    Reduce heat to low, then pour in the oats, salt and cinnamon.

  3. 3

    Simmer uncovered for 3 to 5 minutes until thickened, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.

  4. 4

    Divide equally between two bowls and serve with toppings of your choice and maple syrup if desired*.