Warm Spiced Apple Oatmeal Delight
Start your day with this comforting Warm Spiced Apple Oatmeal Delight that combines the wholesome goodness of oatmeal with the delightful flavors of warm spices and tender apples. Perfectly cooked oats are sweetened with rich brown sugar and infused with aromatic cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger, providing a cozy hug in a bowl. Each serving is topped with fresh apple chunks that warm up beautifully, making every bite a blend of creamy oatmeal and soft, spiced fruit. This nutritious breakfast not only satisfies hunger but also fuels your day with essential nutrients, making it ideal for oatmeal lovers and breakfast enthusiasts alike.
2
Servings
210
Calories
8
Ingredients
Ingredients
boiling water
2 cups (boiling)
oatmeal
1 cup (regular oatmeal)
brown sugar
2 tablespoons (firmly packed)
cinnamon
1 teaspoon (ground)
nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon (ground)
ginger
1/4 teaspoon (ground)
granny smith apples
2 medium (chopped)
nuts (optional)
to taste (chopped or whole)
Instructions
1
In a saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil.
2
Once boiling, stir in 1 cup of oatmeal and reduce heat to medium. Cook the oatmeal according to package instructions, typically around 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
3
When the oatmeal is nearly cooked, add 2 tablespoons of brown sugar, 1 teaspoon of cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon of nutmeg, and 1/4 teaspoon of ginger. Mix well to combine the spices thoroughly.
4
Carefully fold in the chopped granny smith apples and continue to cook for an additional minute, or until the apples have warmed through.
5
Serve the oatmeal hot, sprinkled with your choice of nuts for added texture and nutrition.
Nutrition Information
3g
Fat
40g
Carbs
5g
Protein
5g
Fiber
12.5g
Sugar
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Warm Spiced Apple Oatmeal Delight?
It is a comforting breakfast dish that combines oatmeal with brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and fresh Granny Smith apples.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe makes 2 servings.
What are the total calories per serving?
Each serving contains 210 calories.
What kind of apples are used in this recipe?
The recipe calls for 2 medium Granny Smith apples.
How much oatmeal is required?
You will need 1 cup of regular oatmeal.
How long does it take to cook the oatmeal?
The oatmeal typically takes about 20 minutes to cook, according to package instructions.
How much water is needed for the recipe?
The recipe requires 2 cups of water.
What spices are included in the dish?
The dish is flavored with ground cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.
How much brown sugar should I use?
Use 2 tablespoons of firmly packed brown sugar.
Is there protein in this oatmeal?
Yes, there are 5g of protein per serving.
What is the fiber content?
Each serving provides 5g of fiber.
How much fat is in one serving?
There are 3g of fat per serving.
How many carbohydrates are in this dish?
There are 40g of carbohydrates per serving.
What is the total sugar content per serving?
The dish contains 12.5g of sugar per serving.
How should the apples be prepared?
The Granny Smith apples should be chopped before being added.
When do I add the spices?
Add the spices when the oatmeal is nearly cooked, just before adding the apples.
What is the total ingredient count?
There are 8 ingredients in total.
Can I add toppings to this oatmeal?
Yes, you can sprinkle the oatmeal with your choice of chopped or whole nuts for added texture.
Is this recipe considered a 'one dish meal'?
Yes, it is categorized as a One Dish Meal.
What is the amount of cinnamon used?
The recipe uses 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon.
How much nutmeg is required?
You need 1/4 teaspoon of ground nutmeg.
How much ginger is used in the recipe?
The recipe calls for 1/4 teaspoon of ground ginger.
How long should the apples cook in the oatmeal?
The apples should be cooked for an additional minute until they have warmed through.
Is there any sodium or cholesterol information?
Information regarding sodium and cholesterol is not provided for this recipe.
What are the tags associated with this recipe?
Tags include oatmeal, breakfast, healthy, spiced, apple, comfort food, and nutrient-rich.
What is the first step in making this dish?
The first step is to bring 2 cups of water to a boil in a saucepan.
What heat level should I use to cook the oatmeal?
Once the water is boiling and the oatmeal is stirred in, reduce the heat to medium.
Should I stir the oatmeal while it cooks?
Yes, you should stir the oatmeal occasionally while it cooks.
Is this a hot or cold breakfast?
This oatmeal should be served hot.
What makes this oatmeal nutritious?
It is nutrient-rich because it combines whole grain oats with fresh fruit and optional nuts.