Just

CROCK

Cozy Slow Cooker Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal

Warm and cozy pumpkin pie oatmeal in a bowl, topped with whipped cream, ready for a delicious autumn breakfast.

Jump to Recipe
Print Recipe
Warm and cozy pumpkin pie oatmeal in a bowl, topped with whipped cream, ready for a delicious autumn breakfast.

Start your day with a warm bowl of Cozy Slow Cooker Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal! This comforting breakfast dish is perfect for autumn mornings and can be prepared effortlessly in your crockpot. Infusing traditional oatmeal with the rich flavors of pumpkin puree, cinnamon, and nutmeg, this recipe will fill your kitchen with delightful scents and your belly with wholesome goodness. With minimal prep time, you can have a nutritious breakfast waiting for you when you wake up, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights and lazy weekends alike.

Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal blends the nutritional powerhouse of oats with the seasonal favorite, pumpkin. Oats are rich in fiber and essential nutrients, while pumpkin provides vitamins A and C, making this dish both tasty and nourishing. The practice of making oatmeal has roots in various cultures, with oats being a staple grain for centuries. Combining these ingredients pays homage to the tradition of enjoying warm, hearty breakfasts that fuel your day. The spices of cinnamon and nutmeg not only enhance the flavor but also bring warmth to every bite, making this dish a cherished seasonal treat.

This recipe is perfect for fall gatherings, cozy weekend breakfasts, or brisk mornings as the leaves change color. Serve this luxurious oatmeal at brunch, topped with whipped cream or a drizzle of maple syrup, to impress your friends and family. It’s a fantastic way to introduce pumpkin into your breakfast repertoire, and by making it in a crockpot, you can set it and forget it, saving you time in the kitchen. Whether you’re hosting a festive breakfast or simply enjoying a quiet morning alone, this oatmeal is sure to become a seasonal favorite.

Warm and cozy pumpkin pie oatmeal in a bowl, topped with whipped cream, ready for a delicious autumn breakfast.

Cozy Slow Cooker Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal

Recipe by Tracy Turner

Difficulty

Beginner

Servings

6

Prep time

10

Cooking time

480

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups rolled oats
  • 1 can (15 oz) pumpkin puree
  • 4 cups almond milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • Pinch of salt
  • Maple syrup or brown sugar, to taste (optional)
  • Whipped cream, for serving (optional)

Instructions

  1. In your crockpot, combine 1 ½ cups of rolled oats, 1 can (15 oz) of pumpkin puree, 4 cups of almond milk, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, 1 teaspoon of cinnamon, ½ teaspoon of nutmeg, and a pinch of salt.
  2. Stir the mixture until all ingredients are well incorporated.
  3. Cover your crockpot and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours, until the oats are soft and creamy.
  4. Once cooked, stir the oatmeal and taste. Adjust sweetness with maple syrup or brown sugar if desired.
  5. Scoop the oatmeal into bowls and top with whipped cream, additional cinnamon, or nuts as desired. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

200

Carbs

36

Protein

6

Fats

3