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Classic Oatmeal with Brown Sugar and Cinnamon

EasyAmericanPrep: 2 minutesCook: 8 minutesServes 1

A warm and comforting bowl of oatmeal, sweetened with brown sugar and spiced with cinnamon, perfect for a quick and energizing breakfast.

Classic Oatmeal with Brown Sugar and Cinnamon

Ingredients

  • •1/2 cup rolled oats
  • •1 cup water or milk (dairy or non-dairy)
  • •1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • •1-2 tablespoons light brown sugar, packed
  • •Pinch of salt
  • •Optional: 1 tablespoon butter or a splash of milk for serving

Dietary Info

Vegetarian

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine the rolled oats, water or milk, ground cinnamon, and a pinch of salt in a small saucepan.

  2. 2

    Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally.

  3. 3

    Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and simmer, stirring frequently, for 5-7 minutes, or until the oats have absorbed most of the liquid and reached your desired consistency.

  4. 4

    Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the light brown sugar until fully dissolved.

  5. 5

    Serve immediately. For extra creaminess, stir in a tablespoon of butter or a splash of milk before serving, if desired.

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