Warm brown sugar and raisin oatmeal

Indulge in the cozy comfort of Warm Brown Sugar and Raisin Oatmeal. This easy-to-make breakfast features hearty oats, sweet raisins, rich brown sugar, and a touch of creamy milk and butter, creating a deliciously satisfying start to your day. Perfect for those chilly mornings!

23 Mar 2025
Cook time 15 min
Prep time 3 min

Ingredients:

1 cup oats
2 cups water
1/2 oz raisins
1 tbsp brown sugar
1 tbsp milk (3.25% fat)
1 tsp butter
Warm brown sugar and raisin oatmeal

Warm brown sugar and raisin oatmeal is a delightful breakfast option that combines the wholesome goodness of oats with the rich sweetness of brown sugar and the chewy texture of raisins. This comforting dish is perfect for a cozy morning meal, providing a warm, nutritious start to your day.

Instructions:

1. Preparation:
- Gather all your ingredients and measure them accurately for the best results.
2. Cooking the Oats:
- In a medium-sized saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil over medium-high heat.
- Once the water is boiling, add 1 cup of oats and reduce the heat to a simmer. Stir occasionally to prevent the oats from sticking to the bottom of the pan.
3. Adding the Raisins:
- After the oats have been simmering for about 2 minutes, add 1/2 oz of raisins into the mixture. Continue to cook for another 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
4. Sweetening the Oatmeal:
- As the oatmeal reaches your desired consistency (usually within 5-7 minutes total cooking time), stir in 1 tbsp of brown sugar. Mix well to ensure the sugar dissolves evenly throughout the oats.
5. Finishing Touches:
- Remove the saucepan from heat. Add 1 tsp of butter and 1 tbsp of milk to the oatmeal. Stir until the butter has melted and the milk is well incorporated, creating a creamy consistency.
6. Serving:
- Pour the warm oatmeal into bowls. You can add additional toppings such as a sprinkle of cinnamon, a handful of nuts, or fresh fruit if desired.
7. Enjoy:
- Serve the oatmeal immediately while it’s warm and enjoy a comforting start to your day!

Tips:

- Use rolled oats for a heartier texture or quick oats for a smoother consistency, depending on your preference.

- For a richer flavor, consider toasting the oats lightly in a dry pan before cooking.

- If you prefer a creamier oatmeal, substitute half of the water with milk.

- Add a pinch of salt to enhance the flavor of the oatmeal.

- Customize your oatmeal by adding other toppings such as nuts, fresh fruits, or a sprinkling of cinnamon.

Enjoy your warm brown sugar and raisin oatmeal, a satisfying and hearty breakfast that will keep you energized throughout the morning. This simple recipe is not only nutritious but also incredibly comforting, making it the perfect start to any day.

Nutrition per serving

2 Servings
Calories 210kcal
Protein 6g
Carbohydrates 36g
Fiber 4.36g
Sugar 10g
Fat 4.81g

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