Yummy Slow Cooker Oatmeal with Fruit

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
4cups water1 cups steel-cut oats (see note above)1/6 cup dried cranberries1/6 cup dried apricots, chopped1/8 teaspoon salt, or to taste
Directions
This makes 4 1 cup servings.
Combine water, oats, dried cranberries, dried apricots and salt in a 5- or 6-quart slow cooker. Turn heat to low. Put the lid on and cook until the oats are tender and the porridge is creamy, 7 to 8 hours.


Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CAZLINR.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 167.5
  • Total Fat: 2.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 586.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 34.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.7 g
  • Protein: 6.2 g

Member Reviews
  • BARBIE1967
    This recipe is wonderful it got my 5 yr old eating a little healthier. The honey and berries were perfect. Many thanks - 3/31/10
  • GRANDBIRDIE
    Really good to wake up to a bowl of hot oatmeal! It reminds me of having porridge in Scotland. - 3/13/09
  • DONOVAP
    We loved this oatmeal. We added sliced banana and bluberries to it just before serving and it was wonderful. Alittle honey added for the kids and they loved it too. - 2/3/09