Maple Cinnamon Steel Cut Oats

These creamy steel cut oats cook low and slow to develop their signature chewy texture and nutty flavor. Sweet maple syrup and warming cinnamon transform this simple grain into a luxurious breakfast that will keep you satisfied all morning long.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Steel Cut Oats
  • 4 cups water
  • 1/2 teaspoon Redmond Real Salt
  • 3 tablespoons TN Maple Syrup
  • 1 teaspoon Ceylon Cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup milk or cream
  • 1/4 cup Pecan Halves (raw), chopped

*Bolded ingredients are products we typically carry at Tare Bulk Foods.

Directions

  1. Bring water and salt to a boil in a heavy-bottomed saucepan. Stir in steel cut oats and return to a boil.
  2. Reduce heat to low and simmer partially covered, stirring occasionally, for 25-30 minutes until oats are tender and creamy.
  3. Stir in maple syrup, cinnamon, butter, and milk. Cook 2-3 minutes more until heated through.
  4. Serve immediately topped with chopped pecans and extra maple syrup if desired.

Notes

  • Make a big batch and reheat portions with extra milk throughout the week.
  • Try Walnuts (raw) or California Almonds (raw) for different nut toppings.
  • Add Dried Cranberries (Apple Juice Infused) during the last 5 minutes of cooking.