How To Cook Oatmeal On The Stove

All you need to know about: How To Cook Oatmeal On The Stove.

Ingredients

– 1 cup of rolled oats
– 2 cups of water or milk
– Optional add-ins, like sweetener, dried fruit, nuts, nut butter, and/or spices

Instructions

1. Begin by bringing the water or milk to a boil in a medium-sized pot.

2. Once boiling, add in the oats and stir.

3. Reduce the heat to low and cook for 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the oats are cooked to your liking.

4. Once cooked, turn off the heat and stir in your desired add-ins.

5. Transfer the oatmeal to a bowl and enjoy!

Tips and Variations

– For a creamier oatmeal, use milk instead of water.
– Feel free to experiment with different add-ins. Some delicious combinations include mashed banana and cinnamon, blueberries and maple syrup, and peanut butter and chocolate chips.
– If you want to make a larger batch of oatmeal, simply double the ingredients.
– If you want to make your oatmeal even heartier, try stirring in some cooked quinoa or chia seeds.
– If you’re in a rush and don’t have time to cook oatmeal on the stove, try making it in the microwave instead. Simply combine the oats and liquid in a bowl and microwave for 2-3 minutes. Then add in the desired add-ins and enjoy!