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Oatmeal: Orange Cranberry Steel Cut Oats (Slow Cooker)

Source: Found on Pinterest

Made Christmas morning 2018.
You can cook in slow cooker or bake in oven.

Ingredients

  • 2 c. steel cut oats
  • 3 medium-sized apples, peeled and chopped
  • 1 c. Craisins (dried cranberries)
  • 6 Tbls. brown sugar
  • 4 Tbls. melted butter
  • 1/2 t. ground cinnamon
  • 2 Tbls. ground flax seed (optional)
  • ½ t. salt
  • 1 t. vanilla
  • ½ t. almond extract
  • 3 c. low-fat milk
  • 2 c. water
  • 1 c. orange juice

Toppings (if desired)

  • Craisins,
  • sliced almonds, toasted
  • milk

Instructions

Generously coat inside of a 4-5 qt. slow cooker with non-stick cooking spray.

All add ingredients to slow cooker and stir.

Cook on LOW for 3-1/2 to 4 hours.

Serve with additional Craisins, sliced almonds and milk, if desired.

Serves 8.

NOTE: You can also bake in oven for 1 hour at 350 degrees using a 2-1/2 qt. casserole dish.