Description
A collection of comforting and easy holiday breakfast ideas to start your day right.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups of rolled oats
- 4 cups of milk or almond milk
- 1/2 cup of brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon of cinnamon
- 1/2 cup of dried fruits (raisins, cranberries)
- 1/2 cup of nuts (walnuts, almonds)
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
- Fresh fruits for topping (bananas, berries)
Instructions
- In a large pot, bring the milk to a gentle boil.
- Add the rolled oats, brown sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla extract.
- Reduce heat and simmer for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Once the oats are soft, stir in the dried fruits and nuts.
- Serve warm with fresh fruits on top.
- For variation, you can use honey instead of brown sugar or add chia seeds for extra nutrition.
Notes
- For a dairy-free option, use almond milk or coconut milk.
- You can substitute nuts with seeds if you have nut allergies.
- Feel free to mix in other spices like nutmeg for a different flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: holiday breakfast ideas, oatmeal, easy breakfast, comfort food