Strawberries and Cream Oatmeal

Strawberries and Cream Oatmeal

This homemade oatmeal for kids can easily be customized based on your child's favorite fruit!

Ingredients

  • quick oats
    ¼ c
  • water

    or milk of choice

    ¼ c
  • strawberries

    diced

    ¼ c
  • cream
    1 tbsp
  • brown sugar
    1 tsp
  • ground flaxseed
    2 tsp
  • vanilla
    ½ tsp
  • salt
    1 pinch

Directions

  1. 1

    Boil water using stove top tea kettle, microwave, etc.

  2. 2

    Add all ingredients, except cream to bowl.

  3. 3

    Add boiling water to bown with oatmeal ingredients. Stir in vanilla and let sit until oatmeal is soft. Pour in cream and stir.

Strawberries and Cream Oatmeal

Strawberries and Cream Oatmeal

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About this Recipe

Looking for a warm, comforting breakfast that your little ones will actually eat? This Strawberries and Cream Oatmeal recipe is a quick, delicious way to start their day, easily becoming a family favorite.

What makes this homemade oatmeal stand out is its delightful creaminess combined with fresh strawberries and a hint of vanilla, creating a taste akin to a wholesome dessert. It’s a simple, homemade solution that beats pre-packaged options any day and is incredibly versatile, making it perfect for even the pickiest eaters.

Prepare for a bowl of creamy, sweet oats, studded with bright, juicy pieces of diced strawberries. Each spoonful offers a comforting warmth, a subtle sweetness from brown sugar, and a luxurious richness from the cream. The ground flaxseed blends in seamlessly, adding a nutritional boost without altering the delightful texture. It’s a truly satisfying breakfast that feels indulgent yet is wholesome and straightforward to prepare.

This recipe is incredibly flexible, allowing you to tailor it to taste. While diced strawberries are a classic choice, feel free to swap them for your child's favorite fruits like blueberries, raspberries, or sliced bananas. For an extra creamy texture, use your milk of choice instead of water. You can also adjust the amount of brown sugar to suit your family's preference for sweetness.

Serve this warm, wholesome oatmeal as a delightful breakfast any day of the week, perfect for busy mornings or a relaxed weekend treat for the whole family.

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