Steel Cut Oatmeal And Fruit (for Two)

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 35 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 2
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1/2 cup steel cut oats
• 1 1/2 cups boiling water
• 1/3 cup apple juice
• 1 ripe pears or 1 apple, peeled and cut into large chunks
• 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/4 cup brown sugar (adjust to taste)
• 1/4 cup pecans
• 1/4 cup craisins
• 1/4 cup brown sugar (optional)

Recipe

• 1 to small sauce pan melt the butter and add the oats.
• 2 stir for 2 minutes to toast.
• 3 carefully add the boiling water and reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
• 4 stir in apple juice and simmer for additional 10 minutes.
• 5 sprinkle cinnamon on fruit and stir into mixture together with the brown sugar, and craisins and sinmmer 5 additional minutes.
• 6 remove from heat and allow to sit for a few minutes.
• 7 spoon into bowls and top with nuts and addtional brown sugar.