Steel Cut Oats Creamy Bowl (Printable Version)

Warm and creamy steel cut oats cooked slowly to develop a rich texture, perfect for a wholesome start.

# Everything You’ll Need:

→ Base Liquids

01 - 2.5 cups water
02 - 1 cup milk

→ Grains

03 - 1 cup steel-cut oats

→ Seasoning

04 - 0.25 teaspoon sea salt

→ Optional Mix-ins and Toppings

05 - Cinnamon, dried fruit, fresh berries, nuts, maple syrup, or other preferred toppings

# Steps to Cook:

01 - In a large saucepan or small Dutch oven, combine water and milk. Place over high heat and bring to a boil.
02 - Stir in steel-cut oats and sea salt. Allow the mixture to return to a boil.
03 - Reduce heat to maintain a gentle simmer. Cook for 20 to 25 minutes, stirring occasionally and scraping the pan bottom gently to avoid sticking, until the oats become thick and creamy.
04 - Remove from heat and let stand for 2 minutes to thicken further. Stir in any desired mix-ins, then divide into bowls and add chosen toppings.

# Extra Suggestions:

01 - Oats are naturally gluten-free but may be processed with gluten-containing grains. Use certified gluten-free oats if needed.