APPLE PIE STEEL-CUT OATMEAL

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I absolutely love this slow-cooked oatmeal. The steel-cut oats have so much flavor and texture. My family sprinkles toasted pecans on top whenever possible. -Angela Lively, Conroe, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Breakfast Brunch

Time 6h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

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Ingredients

6 cups water
1-1/2 cups steel-cut oats
1-1/2 cups unsweetened applesauce
1/4 cup maple syrup
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 large apple, chopped
Optional: Sliced apples, toasted pecans and additional maple syrup

Steps:

In a 4-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 7 ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until liquid is absorbed. Stir in chopped apple. If desired, top servings with apple slices, pecans and syrup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 39mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein.