April 30, 2011

Apple Pie Oatmeal

Love apple pie? Make this oatmeal recipe for breakfast!

Serves:  1-2
Prep Time: 2-3 min.
Cooking Time: 8 min.
Total: 10 min.

Ingredients
1/3 cup rolled oats
1 tbsp. chia seeds
1 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp. ground dry ginger
pinch of salt
1 1/4 cups milk, soy milk or almond milk
1 granny smith apple, cut into small pieces
1 tbsp. maple syrup or brown sugar (or more)
1/4 cup unsweetened apple sauce
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 tsp. lemon juice
toasted pecan or walnut pieces to garnish (optional)

Directions
  1. In a medium sized pot, mix together all of the ingredients with a whisk or wooden spoon.
  2. On medium, heat mixture and stir frequently.  As the oatmeal cooks, the mixture will thicken.  It takes about 8 minutes.
  3. Serve immediately, garnish with a sprinkle of cinnamon, toasted nuts and a drizzle of maple syrup.

Lightly adapted from ohsheglows.com

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