Follow these steps for perfect results
brown sugar
ground cinnamon
ground nutmeg
Granny Smith apples
peeled, cored, and sliced 1/4 inch thick
dried cranberries
butter
cut into pieces
regular rolled oats
water
apple juice
cranberry juice
salt
candied walnuts
(optional)
In a bowl, combine brown sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
Add sliced apples and cranberries to the sugar mixture, tossing to coat evenly.
Pour the apple and cranberry mixture into a slow cooker.
Top with butter pieces.
In a separate bowl, mix rolled oats with water, apple juice, cranberry juice, and salt.
Pour the oat mixture over the apple mixture in the slow cooker. Do not stir.
Cover the slow cooker.
Cook on Low for 8 hours.
Stir the oatmeal before serving.
Spoon the oatmeal into bowls.
Top with candied walnuts, if desired.
Expert advice for the best results
For a creamier oatmeal, add a splash of milk or cream before serving.
Adjust the amount of brown sugar to your desired sweetness level.
Toast the walnuts before adding them for a more intense nutty flavor.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 minutes
Can be prepped the night before and cooked overnight.
Serve warm in bowls, garnished with candied walnuts or fresh fruit.
Serve with a dollop of Greek yogurt or whipped cream.
Add a sprinkle of chopped nuts or seeds.
Pairs well with the spices.
A refreshing contrast to the warm oatmeal.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A popular holiday breakfast in many American families.
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