Puerto Rican Creamy Avena
Puerto Rican Creamy Avena
Ingredients
- 3 cups water
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 cup old fashioned oats
- as needed brown sugar, to taste
- as needed ground cinnamon, for garnish
- as needed cinnamon stick, for garnish
Instructions
- 1
In a medium-sized pot, combine the 3 cups of water and 1 cup of milk.
⏱️ 1 min - 2
Add 1/2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt to the pot.
⏱️ 1 min - 3
Whisk all the ingredients together in the pot until well combined. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat.
⏱️ 4 min
- 4
Once the mixture is boiling, stir in the 1 cup of old fashioned oats.
⏱️ 1 min
- 5
Reduce the heat to low and continue to stir the oatmeal for 5 to 7 minutes, or until it reaches a creamy consistency.
⏱️ 7 min
- 6
Remove the pot from the heat. Add brown sugar to taste, stirring until it is fully dissolved and incorporated into the oatmeal.
⏱️ 1 min
- 7
Ladle the creamy oatmeal into individual serving bowls.
⏱️ 1 min
- 8
Garnish each serving with a sprinkle of ground cinnamon and a cinnamon stick, if desired. Serve warm and enjoy!
⏱️ 1 min
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Puerto Rican Creamy Avena
- 3 cups water
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 cup old fashioned oats
- as needed brown sugar, to taste
- as needed ground cinnamon, for garnish
- as needed cinnamon stick, for garnish
Instructions
- 1
In a medium-sized pot, combine the 3 cups of water and 1 cup of milk.
⏱️ 1 min - 2
Add 1/2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt to the pot.
⏱️ 1 min - 3
Whisk all the ingredients together in the pot until well combined. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat.
⏱️ 4 min - 4
Once the mixture is boiling, stir in the 1 cup of old fashioned oats.
⏱️ 1 min - 5
Reduce the heat to low and continue to stir the oatmeal for 5 to 7 minutes, or until it reaches a creamy consistency.
⏱️ 7 min - 6
Remove the pot from the heat. Add brown sugar to taste, stirring until it is fully dissolved and incorporated into the oatmeal.
⏱️ 1 min - 7
Ladle the creamy oatmeal into individual serving bowls.
⏱️ 1 min - 8
Garnish each serving with a sprinkle of ground cinnamon and a cinnamon stick, if desired. Serve warm and enjoy!
⏱️ 1 min