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Cherry vanilla oatmeal

Recipe Information

Description:
Cherry vanilla oatmeal is a delicious American recipe usually served as a main dish. It requires about 5 minutes of prep time and about 5 minutes of cooking time for a combined total time of 10 minutes. The overall cooking skill level is considered easy. This recipe will yield 2 servings if prepared as directed.
Servings 2
Preparation Time 5 Minutes
Cook Time 5 Minutes
Total Time 10 Minutes
Difficulty Easy
Main Ingredient Cherries; Oats
Category Fruit; Rice & Grains
Meal Breakfast; Brunch
Type Main Dish; Side Dish
Cuisine American
Cook Method Boiling
Diet

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups water

  • 1 cup oats

  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

  • 1/4 cup dried cherries

  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • 2 tablespoons cherry jam

  • 1/4 cup 1 percent low-fat milk, plus more to taste

Directions

  • In a medium-sized saucepan, add the oats, cherries, salt, and water.

  • Bring the mixture to a boil over high heat.

  • When boiling, reduce the heat and simmer for about 5 minutes, or until desired consistency.

  • Turn off the heat and remove the saucepan before adding the cherry jam and vanilla extract.

  • Serve in bowls and add milk to taste.

Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories: 196 cal

  • Total fat: 3g

  • Saturated fat: 0g

  • Cholesterol: 0mg

  • Sodium: 158mg

  • Carbohydrate: 37g

  • Fiber: 4g

  • Protein: 6g