healthy pumpkin pie oatmeal, diabetic friendly

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Moose Jaw, SK
Updated on Apr 28, 2016

I had some pumpkin left in a can from a recipe I made and wanted to find a way to use it. This is what I came up with and it tastes great. Actual time is about 4 mins start to finish.

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Photo by: Lalaloula
prep time 5 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Microwave
yield 1 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup old fashioned oats (rounded 1/4 cup)
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons oat bran
  • 1/2-2/3 cup water (depending on how thick you want your cereal)
  • 2-3 tablespoons pure pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice (more or less to taste)
  • - splenda sugar substitute (or no sugar added maple syrup)

How To Make healthy pumpkin pie oatmeal, diabetic friendly

  • Step 1
    In a bowl big enough to allow for cooking expansion place the oats and oat bran. Add water and microwave for 1 min 20 seconds and check it.
  • Step 2
    If you want it thinned add some more water and microwave for another 30 seconds. Immediately add the pumpkin and spice and stir it in vigorously to mix well.
  • Step 3
    Add as much sweetening as you like.

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