Low Fat Creamy Oatmeal with Raisins
Start your morning on a wholesome, satisfying note with this Low Fat Creamy Oatmeal with Raisins, a comforting breakfast option that’s both nutritious and delicious. This quick and easy recipe combines hearty rolled oats simmered in a blend of water and low-fat milk, creating an irresistibly creamy texture without the added fat. Bursting with plump, sweet raisins and a warm hint of cinnamon, this oatmeal is naturally flavorful, with the option to add a touch of brown sugar for extra sweetness. Enhanced with vanilla extract for a fragrant finish, this breakfast dish is ready in just 15 minutes and perfect for busy mornings. Packed with fiber and low in fat, it’s a health-conscious way to fuel your day while indulging in a cozy classic. Serve it warm with an extra sprinkle of cinnamon or a few raisins for a beautiful, inviting touch.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Rolled oats
- 1 cup Water
- 1 cup Low-fat milk
- 1 quarter cup Raisins
- 0.5 teaspoon Cinnamon
- 0.5 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
- 1 tablespoon Brown sugar (optional)
Directions
Step 1
In a medium saucepan, combine 1 cup of rolled oats, 1 cup of water, and 1 cup of low-fat milk over medium heat.
Step 2
Add 0.5 teaspoon of cinnamon and 0.25 teaspoon of salt to the pan and stir the mixture to combine.
Step 3
Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then reduce the heat to low.
Step 4
Stir in 1/4 cup of raisins and allow the oatmeal to simmer uncovered, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking, for about 8-10 minutes until the mixture thickens and the oats are tender.
Step 5
Once the oatmeal has reached your desired consistency, remove the saucepan from heat.
Step 6
Stir in 0.5 teaspoon of vanilla extract for additional flavor.
Step 7
If desired, add 1 tablespoon of brown sugar and stir until well mixed.
Step 8
Serve immediately, dividing the oatmeal between two bowls. Optionally, you can garnish with a pinch more of cinnamon or a few extra raisins on top.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (738.5g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 970.0 |
| Total Fat 11.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 4.1g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g | |
| Cholesterol 19.2mg | 0% |
| Sodium 761.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 205.5g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 16.5g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 128.2g | |
| Protein 27.0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 100.8IU | 0% |
| Calcium 478.5mg | 0% |
| Iron 6.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1563.1mg | 0% |
Source of Calories