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Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Bowl

A quick and delightful breakfast featuring oats, apples, and cinnamon, perfect for busy mornings.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine American
Servings 2 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 2 cups water or milk (or a mix of both) Use a mix of water and milk for creaminess.
  • 1 medium apple, diced Any variety you love!
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar Or maple syrup if you prefer.
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 pinch salt

Toppings

  • Toppings of your choice: nuts, seeds, or honey Add for extra indulgence.

Instructions
 

Cooking Steps

  • In a medium pot, bring your water or milk to a gentle boil.
  • Once boiling, stir in the rolled oats, brown sugar, cinnamon, and a pinch of salt. Lower the heat and allow to simmer for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • While the oatmeal cooks, chop your apple into small, bite-sized pieces.
  • Add the diced apple to the oatmeal mixture during the last couple of minutes of cooking.
  • Once cooked to your desired consistency, serve hot and sprinkle with your favorite toppings.

Notes

Texture Tweak: Reduce liquid for thicker oatmeal or add more milk after cooking for creaminess. Flavor Add-ins: Consider raisins or blueberries for added sweetness. Batch Cooking: Make a double batch and store in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Keyword Apple, Breakfast Bowl, Cinnamon, Healthy Breakfast, Oatmeal