Apple Carrot Oatmeal
A cozy and naturally sweetened oatmeal featuring grated apple and carrot, perfect for a warm and nourishing start to your morning.
Ingredients
- ½ cup rolled oats
- ½ cup finely grated carrot
- ½ apple grated or finely chopped
- 1 cup milk or water
- ¼ tsp ground cinnamon
- ¼ tsp vanilla extract
- 1 –2 tsp maple syrup or honey optional
Instructions
- In saucepan, combine oats, carrot, apple, milk/water, cinnamon, and salt.
- Simmer over medium heat 5–7 minutes, stirring, until thickened.
- Stir in vanilla and sweetener. Adjust consistency as needed.
- Serve hot with desired toppings.
- See full steps with tips & photos → https://wimpysdiner.net/apple-carrot-oatmeal/
Notes
Use a sweeter apple variety like Fuji or Gala to enhance natural sweetness without extra sugar.
Top with raisins, shredded coconut, or chopped pecans for more texture and flavor.
Make it dairy-free by using almond, oat, or soy milk.