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Homemade Instant Oatmeal Packets


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  • Total Time: 12 minutes

Description

Super quick and healthy breakfast. Recipe on PocketChangeGourmet.com


Ingredients

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  • 5 cup oats, quick cooking
  • 1/3 cup instant dry milk powder
  • 2/3 cups brown sugar, packed firmly
  • 3 tablespoons cinnamon
  • 1 cup dried fruit – we used plums, cranberries, cherries and blueberries
  • 1/2 cup nut, chopped – we used pecans
  • 1/2 cup raisins

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, stir to combine all ingredients *see notes
  2. Add a heaping 1/2 cup of mixture to resealable bag

Cooking

  1. Add 3/4 – 1 cup milk or water to a small saucepan and heat to boiling on stove
  2. Add oatmeal packet and cook 1-2 minutes or until thick

Microwave

  1. Add oatmeal packet to microwave safe bowl
  2. Add 3/4 – 1 cup milk or water to oatmeal and stir
  3. Heat 1-2 minutes on high

Serve

  1. Enjoy with additional dried fruit or nuts and milk to taste

Notes

You can add the fruit and nuts into the mixture or leave them out and add just be serving.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 minutes