SLOW-COOKER OATMEAL WITH APPLES AND GINGER

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This warming porridge features oats two ways plus brown rice, millet, or quinoa. Knowing you have a bubbling hot breakfast waiting for you on a chilly morning makes getting out of bed so much easier. This recipe feeds a crowd, but it also reheats easily for individual servings throughout the week.

Provided by Anna Stockwell

Categories     Slow Cooker     Breakfast     Oat     Oatmeal     Grains     Ginger     Raisin     Almond     Apple

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 apple, cut into 1/2" pieces
1 (2") piece fresh ginger, finely chopped
2 cups steel-cut oats
1 cup short-grain brown rice, millet, or quinoa
1/2 cup golden raisins (optional)
1/2 cup rolled old-fashioned oats
1/2 cup slivered almonds (optional)
2 tablespoons flaxseeds (optional)
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Mix apple, ginger, steel-cut oats, rice, old-fashioned oats, raisins (if using), almonds (if using), flaxseeds (if using), cinnamon, and salt in a slow cooker. Cover with 12 cups water and stir to combine. Cook on low until porridge is thick and soft, 7-8 hours.
  • Do Ahead
  • Porridge can be made 1 week ahead; transfer to an airtight container and chill. To serve, scoop out desired amount and add a splash of water or milk. Heat in a pot over medium or microwave on high in a heatproof bowl until heated through and desired texture is reached, adding more liquid if needed.

Nicole, ym Müller
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I love that I can make this oatmeal ahead of time. It's a great way to save time on busy mornings.


Suliman Suliman
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This oatmeal is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, hearty, and delicious.


Braden McLeod
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I'm not a big fan of oatmeal, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


MR chubster
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This oatmeal is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruit. My kids love the apples and ginger in this recipe.


Inter Tiktok
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I've never made oatmeal in a slow cooker before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. I'll definitely be making it again.


Dominion Chanimuya
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This oatmeal is so delicious and easy to make. I highly recommend it!


Clean Bro1000
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I make this oatmeal all the time. It's my go-to breakfast recipe.


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This oatmeal is a great way to warm up on a cold winter morning.


Michael Lasher
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I like to add a little bit of cinnamon and nutmeg to this oatmeal for extra flavor.


Minecraft noob
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This oatmeal is a great source of fiber and protein. It's a healthy and satisfying way to start the day.


Kwame Appiah
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I made this oatmeal in my Instant Pot and it came out perfect! I love how easy it is to make oatmeal in the Instant Pot.


Memni Yassine
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I'm not a big fan of ginger, so I omitted it from the recipe. It was still very good.


Hayder ali Shah
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover apples. I always have a few apples that are about to go bad, so this is a perfect way to use them up.


Francisco Raymound
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I didn't have any apples on hand, so I used pears instead. It was still delicious!


alice alfred ukor
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The oatmeal turned out a little too mushy for my taste, but the flavor was still great.


Dee Aron
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I made this oatmeal for my family and they all loved it! Even my picky kids ate it without complaint.


Nicole Wakan
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This recipe is so easy to follow, even for a beginner cook like me. I'm definitely going to be making this again.


MoHa Xx3
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The apples and ginger add a wonderful flavor to this oatmeal. It's like having a warm apple pie for breakfast!


Kasumba Adam
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This slow-cooker oatmeal recipe is a lifesaver on busy mornings! I love being able to throw everything in the pot before bed and wake up to a delicious, hot breakfast.