Cherry Hazelnut Oatmeal
Start your day with a cozy and nutrient-packed breakfast by whipping up a bowl of Cherry Hazelnut Oatmeal. This wholesome recipe combines hearty rolled oats simmered to creamy perfection with a blend of milk and water, enhanced by the warm flavors of cinnamon and vanilla. Juicy, sweet cherries and toasted hazelnuts create a delightful contrast of textures, while a drizzle of honey or maple syrup adds just the right touch of natural sweetness. Ready in just 15 minutes, this two-serving breakfast is as quick as it is satisfying, making it perfect for busy mornings. Plus, with options to customize using non-dairy milk or your favorite syrup, this oatmeal is both adaptable and irresistible. Treat yourself to this comforting, antioxidant-rich breakfast bowl that’s sure to make mornings brighter!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup milk (or non-dairy milk)
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup fresh or frozen cherries, pitted
- 0.25 cup hazelnuts, toasted and chopped
- 2 tablespoons honey (or maple syrup)
- 0.5 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 0.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 pinch salt
Directions
Step 1
In a medium saucepan, combine the rolled oats, milk, water, and a pinch of salt. Stir to combine.
Step 2
Set the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.
Step 3
Once simmering, reduce the heat to medium-low and cook for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the oats are soft and the mixture has thickened.
Step 4
Stir in the ground cinnamon and vanilla extract, ensuring they are evenly distributed.
Step 5
Meanwhile, if you are using frozen cherries, warm them in a separate small saucepan or microwave to defrost them slightly.
Step 6
Once the oatmeal is cooked, divide it evenly between two serving bowls.
Step 7
Top each bowl with the cherries, toasted hazelnuts, and a drizzle of honey or maple syrup.
Step 8
Serve the Cherry Hazelnut Oatmeal warm and enjoy your wholesome breakfast!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (798.8g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 855.2 |
| Total Fat 28.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 5.3g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 24.0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 248.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 131.5g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 15.4g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 68.5g | |
| Protein 27.9g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 124.0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 433.3mg | 0% |
| Iron 5.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1235.7mg | 0% |
Source of Calories