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Strawberry Vanilla Oatmeal

Oatmeal with vanilla and strawberries.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 2 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 cup strawberries sliced
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 pinch salt

Method
 

  1. Simmer the milk and salt in a small pot until steaming.
  2. Stir in the oats and half of the sliced strawberries.
  3. Cook 8 minutes, stirring, until the berries break down and the oats thicken.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla and honey.
  5. Top with the remaining fresh strawberries and pack warm.

Notes

Frozen strawberries work great when fresh ones are out of season.