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A bowl of oatmeal topped with fresh fruit and nuts.

Oatmeal

Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 7 minutes
Learn how to make classic oatmeal with this easy, customizable recipe. Creamy, hearty, and perfect for meal prep, it's the ultimate wholesome breakfast.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 2 cups water
  • Pinch of kosher salt

Optional Toppings

  • maple syrup
  • brown sugar
  • cinnamon
  • Nuts
  • Fresh or dried fruit

Instructions

  • In a medium saucepan, bring water to a gentle boil.
  • Stir in the oats and a pinch of salt.
  • Reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, for about 5 minutes or until the oats are tender and the mixture is creamy.
  • Remove from heat and let sit for a minute to thicken.
  • Spoon into bowls and add your favorite toppings.