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Easiest Instant Pot Steel Cut Oatmeal

Instantpot Steel Cut Oatmeal

Making steel cut oats in the Instant Pot is the best way to make oatmeal. This recipe for easy Instant Pot Steel Cut Oatmeal is healthy, simple and quick; a great breakfast for busy mornings or meal prep.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American, Scottish
Servings 4

Equipment

  • Instantpot

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup steel cut oats
  • 1 1/2 cup water
  • 1 1/2 cup almond or dairy milk (or milk of your choice)
  • 1/4 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon optional

Instructions
 

  • Place all of the ingredients into the Instantpot and stir to combine. Cook on High Pressure for 5 minutes, then allow for natural release for 10 minutes. Stir the oats and serve as desired.

Notes

  1. You can vary the ratio of water to milk as long as the total remains 3 cups.
  2. When the oats have finished cooking they may appear a bit liquidy, thoroughly stir your oats and they will thicken up.
  3. You can serve immediately, or refrigerate or freeze individual portions for meal prep. Microwave for 1 minute to reheat.
Keyword healthy breakfast, instantpot, meal prep
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