Creamy Oatmeal with Mixed Berries
Start your day with a cozy bowl of **Creamy Oatmeal with Mixed Berries**, a wholesome breakfast bursting with flavor and nutrients. Made with hearty rolled oats simmered to perfection in a blend of water and milk, this recipe creates an irresistibly creamy base infused with warm notes of vanilla and cinnamon. Topped with a vibrant medley of fresh strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries, and lightly sweetened with honey or maple syrup, every bite is a perfect balance of indulgence and healthiness. Add a sprinkle of chopped nuts for extra texture and protein, making it the ultimate breakfast to fuel your morning. Ready in just 15 minutes, this two-serving recipe is ideal for busy mornings or a leisurely weekend treat. Enjoy this easy, delicious, and nourishing way to start the day!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 2 cups water
- 0.5 cup milk
- 0.25 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries)
- 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
- 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 0.25 teaspoon cinnamon
- 0.25 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Directions
Step 1
Add the rolled oats, water, and salt to a medium saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally.
Step 2
Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and simmer for about 5 minutes or until the oats begin to soften, stirring frequently to prevent sticking.
Step 3
Pour in the milk, and continue to cook for another 3-5 minutes, stirring often until the oatmeal reaches your desired level of creaminess.
Step 4
Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the vanilla extract and cinnamon.
Step 5
Divide the oatmeal into two bowls and top with the mixed berries, distributing them evenly.
Step 6
Drizzle the honey or maple syrup over the berries and oatmeal.
Step 7
Sprinkle chopped nuts on top for added crunch, if desired.
Step 8
Serve immediately while warm and enjoy your nutritious breakfast.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (906.5g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 772.2 |
| Total Fat 24.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 4.1g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g | |
| Cholesterol 11.0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 657.4mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 122.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 21.3g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 56.3g | |
| Protein 24.7g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 53.7IU | 0% |
| Calcium 304.1mg | 0% |
| Iron 6.5mg | 0% |
| Potassium 985.5mg | 0% |
Source of Calories