Easy, Sugar Free Healthy Oatmeal

• servings: 4
• active time: 5 minutes
• total time: 15 minutes

Ingredients

3 1/4 cups water

2 medium bananas (smashed really well (use just one if you are not a banana lover)

2 cups old fashioned rolled oats (be sure to use certified gluten free oats for gluten free)

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1/8 teaspoon salt

Nut butter

Chopped nuts or seeds

Fresh fruit

Dried fruit

Spices (more cinnamon, nutmeg, or ginger)

Cocoa powder

Chocolate chips

Granola

Plant milk

Pure maple syrup

Directions

Smash the bananas really well until they resemble puree.

Add the water to a pot on the stove and whisk in the banana until well incorporated.

Add the oats to the water and THEN turn on the stove to medium-high. As soon as the oatmeal comes to a simmer, turn down the heat to low, add the cinnamon and salt, and cook until desired consistency, stirring occasionally, This takes less than 10 minutes.

Spoon into individual bowls and top with (or stir in) ingredients of choice.

Nutrition

• Calories: 246 kcal
• Saturated Fat: 1 g
• Sodium: 1 mg
• Total Carbohydrate: 46 g
• Dietary Fiber: 7 g
• Total Sugars: 9 g
• Protein: 8 g