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Slow Cooker Peaches & Cream Oatmeal

A bowl of creamy slow cooker peaches and cream oatmeal topped with fresh peach slices and a dollop of cream.

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A bowl of creamy slow cooker peaches and cream oatmeal topped with fresh peach slices and a dollop of cream.

This Slow Cooker Peaches & Cream Oatmeal recipe brings a warm and cozy start to your day, blending the luscious sweetness of fresh peaches with the rich creaminess of steel-cut oats. The beauty of this dish lies in its simplicity and heartiness, allowing you to enjoy a nutritious breakfast without the early morning hassle. Just throw the ingredients into your slow cooker before bed, and wake up to a fragrant kitchen and a sumptuous meal waiting for you. With its creamy texture and vibrant flavors, this oatmeal is perfect for leisurely weekend mornings or busy weekdays when you want something hearty but easy to prepare.

Oatmeal has a rich history, dating back thousands of years, primarily enjoyed as a staple breakfast choice in various cultures. In this particular recipe, we’ve incorporated fresh peaches, a beloved stone fruit that has been embraced for centuries for its juicy sweetness and health benefits. Peaches are not only delicious but are also rich in vitamins and antioxidants, making them a wonderful addition to your morning meals. This recipe takes the essential elements of traditional oatmeal and gives it a refreshing twist that will leave your taste buds satisfied and your body nourished.

This slow cooker oatmeal is a versatile dish suitable for numerous occasions. Whether you’re hosting a brunch, preparing a family breakfast on a busy morning, or enjoying a quiet Sunday at home, this recipe will fit seamlessly into your meal plans. It can also be adorned with various toppings, such as nuts, seeds, or extra fruit, making it easy to personalize for different flavors and dietary preferences. Serve it warm and creamy straight from the cooker, or let your guests customize their bowls with their favorite additions for a delightful breakfast experience.

A bowl of creamy slow cooker peaches and cream oatmeal topped with fresh peach slices and a dollop of cream.

Slow Cooker Peaches & Cream Oatmeal

Recipe by Tracy Turner

Difficulty

Beginner

Servings

4

Prep time

10

Cooking time

480

Ingredients

  • 250 grams steel-cut oats
  • 400 grams fresh peaches, diced
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 liter water
  • 50 grams cream cheese (optional)
  • Yogurt for topping (optional)

Instructions

  1. Grease your slow cooker with cooking spray or butter to prevent sticking.
  2. In the slow cooker, combine steel-cut oats, diced peaches, vanilla extract, and water. Stir well.
  3. Add a pinch of salt for flavor and mix everything together.
  4. Cover, set your slow cooker to low, and cook for 6 to 8 hours overnight.
  5. In the morning, stir the oatmeal. If desired, add cream cheese for a creamier texture and mix until well incorporated.
  6. Serve warm, topped with additional peach slices and a dollop of yogurt if you like.
  7. Enjoy your comforting bowl of peaches and cream oatmeal!

Nutrition Facts

Calories

310

Carbs

55

Protein

9

Fats

7