All Night Steel Cut Oatmeal

Contributed By: lchin1978
Laura Chin

Total Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes
Ingredients: Bean & Legume

Actual Cooking Time: More than 2 hours
Number of Servings: 4
Special Features: Crock Pot
Meal Type: Breakfast & Brunch

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Ingredients

1 cup Steel cut oats (DO NOT substitute old-fashioned or quick-cooking oats)
4 1/2 cups Water
1/2 teaspoon Salt
2-3 tablespoons Butter
1/2 cup Dried fruit (raisins, prunes, apricots, dates) (optional)

Preparation

Directions

1. Place all ingredients in a 2 quart slow cooker. (If you want to make a smaller amount please use a smaller crock pot or crockette. This won't work in a 6 quart cooker).

2. Cover and cook on LOW 6-8 hours.

3. It might form a "crust" around the outside. Just scrape it down with a spoon and stir

Serve with

milk, to taste

sugar, to taste

cinnamon, to taste

maple syrup, to taste

Cook's Notes

Nutrition Information

Recipe Comments

Commented by: lchin1978

to make extra creamy, stir in 1/4-1/2 cup dried milk 1/2 hour before serving!