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Creamy Crockpot Banana Bread Oatmeal Recipe

Delicious crockpot banana bread oatmeal topped with bananas and walnuts, perfect for a warm breakfast.

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Delicious crockpot banana bread oatmeal topped with bananas and walnuts, perfect for a warm breakfast.

Banana bread oatmeal is a unique and delicious way to start your day, combining the comfort of warm oatmeal with the sweet flavor of ripe bananas. This crockpot recipe allows you to enjoy a hearty breakfast without the fuss of conventional preparation. Simply throw the ingredients into your slow cooker the night before, and you’ll wake up to a warm, inviting breakfast. Rich in nutrients, this dish offers the perfect blend of carbohydrates, fiber, and natural sweetness, making it not only tasty but also an ideal way to fuel your morning routine.

This dish draws inspiration from traditional banana bread recipes while incorporating the health benefits of oatmeal. Oatmeal itself has a long history, being a staple breakfast food in many cultures around the world. The combination of oats and bananas creates a versatile meal that can be enjoyed by anyone, regardless of dietary preferences. From busy professionals to families on the go, banana bread oatmeal serves as a fantastic option that provides sustained energy throughout the day.

Perfect for lazy weekends, brunch gatherings, or hectic weekday mornings, this crockpot banana bread oatmeal recipe is incredibly versatile. It can easily be customized to suit various occasions, whether you want to add nuts for a crunch, a drizzle of honey for extra sweetness, or even a sprinkle of cocoa for a chocolatey twist. No matter the occasion, this oatmeal will satisfy both hunger and taste buds alike, making it an instant favorite for anyone who tries it.

Delicious crockpot banana bread oatmeal topped with bananas and walnuts, perfect for a warm breakfast.

Creamy Crockpot Banana Bread Oatmeal Recipe

Recipe by Tracy Turner

Difficulty

Beginner

Servings

4

Prep time

10

Cooking time

480

Ingredients

  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 4 cups water or milk
  • 2 ripe bananas
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1/4 cup walnuts (optional)
  • Honey or maple syrup (for serving)

Instructions

  1. In your crockpot, combine 2 cups of rolled oats with 4 cups of water or milk.
  2. Add 2 ripe bananas, mashed, along with 1 teaspoon of cinnamon and a pinch of salt.
  3. Stir the mixture until fully combined.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours, or until the oatmeal reaches your desired consistency.
  5. When done, stir in 1/4 cup of walnuts (optional) and additional sliced bananas for garnish before serving.
  6. Serve warm, topped with a drizzle of honey or maple syrup if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

210

Carbs

31

Protein

6

Fats

9