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.

Hitesh Gupta
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others. It's easy to make and it tastes great.


kky king
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Overall, I thought this was a good recipe. It's a great way to change up your oatmeal routine.


Savage Yt
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I'm not a fan of apples in my oatmeal. I think I'll try a different fruit next time.


fox samurai
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The oatmeal was a little too runny for my liking. I think I'll cook it for a little longer next time.


Kirungi Christopher
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I found the oatmeal to be a bit bland. I think it could use some more spices.


Amin Rehman
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The oatmeal was a little too sweet for my taste. I think I'll reduce the amount of brown sugar next time.


Owobi AdaiGabriel
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy mornings. I love that I can just throw everything in the slow cooker and forget about it until breakfast.


Faiq Suleman
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I've tried many slow-cooker oatmeal recipes, but this one is by far the best. The apples and ginger give it a really special flavor.


Abu Maruf
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I'm always looking for new ways to make oatmeal and this recipe definitely fits the bill. It's a great balance of sweet and savory.


nadr jemal
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This oatmeal is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruit. My kids love the sweetness of the apples and the ginger adds a fun zing.


MD Mushfik0
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I made this recipe for a brunch party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the unique flavor.


MD RAJIB
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This oatmeal is the perfect fall breakfast. The apples and ginger give it a cozy, autumnal flavor.


Duke Evans
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I was hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of ginger. But I'm glad I did! The ginger adds a subtle warmth to the oatmeal without being overpowering.


Sita Khotai
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. My family loves the sweet and spicy flavor.


Razipoor Razipoor
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This recipe is a keeper! It's a great way to change up my oatmeal routine.


B fit Channel
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The oatmeal turned out creamy and flavorful. The apples and ginger were a great addition.


SaaD Noul
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I love the convenience of this recipe. I can throw everything in the slow cooker before bed and wake up to a delicious breakfast.


Frawlaa Ahmed
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This oatmeal recipe is a game-changer! The apples and ginger add a delightful twist to the classic breakfast dish. The slow-cooker method ensures a warm, comforting bowl of oatmeal that's perfect for chilly mornings.