Friday, March 23, 2012

Slow Cooker No-Peel Apples and Steel-Cut Oats

Made this for breakfast this week and LUV it
- just reheat leftovers in microwave
-easy peasy, delicious and nutritious 
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Cook overnight and wake up to hot breakfast ready to serve!

Ingredients
  • 2 apples, un-peeled, cored, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (2-3 cups chopped)
  • 3 cups milk
  • 3 cups water
  • 2 cup uncooked steel-cut oats
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 4 tablespoons butter, cut into 5-6 pieces
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Walnuts (serve on top after cooked)
 Instructions
  1. Spray inside of a large slow cooker with cooking spray. Add all ingredients (except walnuts) to slow cooker. Stir, cover, and cook on LOW for 7 hours.

  1. Serve oatmeal in bowls; add walnuts. You can also add raisins, any other fresh fruit or dried fruit, other nuts or maple syrup.

  1. Store leftovers in refrigerator. Freeze in individual servings if desired.

  1. To reheat single servings: Put 1-cup cooked oatmeal in microwave-proof bowl. Add 1/3 cup fat-free milk. Microwave on high for 1 minute; stir. Continue cooking for another minute, or until hot.
Preparation time: 10 minute(s)
Cooking time: 7 hour(s)
Number of servings (yield): 6

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