This is a breakfast favorite for our children. They always ask for seconds! I usually make with Old Fashioned Irish Oats or Scottish Porridge. Just adjust the water/milk content to cook oats thoroughly when not using instant oats.
Ingredients For cocoa oatmeal with fresh fruit preserves
2 c
quick oats
1 c
water
1 c
milk
2 Tbsp
unsweetened cocoa powder
3/4 c
dark brown sugar
1 tsp
cinnamon
2 Tbsp
vanilla
1/4 stick
butter
1 jar
your favorite homemade jam or preserves
How To Make cocoa oatmeal with fresh fruit preserves
1
In a small pot, whisk all the ingredients, save the preserves. Do this over a medium to high heat. You may add more or less water depending on how thick you prefer your oatmeal.
2
Lower heat to low, continue to cook covered, stirring occasionally, until thickened.
3
Scoop into a bowl and top with a heaping spoon of preserves. Why not try my homemade jam recipes!
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4
Enjoy!
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