Night Before Awesome Oatmeal

Name: Night Before Awesome Oatmeal Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 8 min
Total time: 13 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1/2 cup old fashioned oats (you can use quick but adjust cooking time); 1/2 teaspoon orange zest finely grated; 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon; 1 tablespoon dried cranberries cherries or berry mix; 1 cup skim milk; 2 tsp packed brown sugar

Minutes to Prepare: 5
Minutes to Cook: 8

Number of Servings: 1

Ingredients

1/2 cup old fashioned oats (you can use quick, but adjust cooking time)1/2 teaspoon orange zest, finely grated1/4 teaspoon cinnamon1 tablespoon dried cranberries, cherries or berry mix1 cup skim milk2 tsp packed brown sugar

Directions

1. The night before, combine the oats, zest, cinnamon, and dried fruit in a glass bowl. Stir well, then stir in the milk. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate.
2. In the morning, place the mixture in a medium-sized saucepan and bring it to a simmer.
3. Lower the heat and cook, stirring frequently, for 4 to 6 minutes, or until the oats are tender and the mixture is thick.
4. Serve immediately, topped with brown sugar.

Number of Servings: 1

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KARENMON.

Servings Per Recipe: 1

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