Creamy Oatmeal With Dried Fruit

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Serves 3 people

Categories: Breakfast, Oatmeal, Slow Cooker

Ingredients

  • 1 cup steel cut oats
  • 2/3 cup dried tart cherries or 2/3 cup dried sweetened cranberries
  • 1/3 cup chopped dried fig
  • 1/3 cup chopped dried apricot
  • 4 1/2 cups water
  • 1/2 cup half-and-half

Directions

  1. Combine all the ingredients in a slow cooker; stir to mix.

  2. Cover and cook on LOW for 8-9 hours, or overnight, until done.

  3. Serve the oatmeal straight from the pot with no embellishment but a light sprinkle of sea salt, a pat of butter, and milk.

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