Instant Pot Steel Cut Oats
Servings: 3
Ingredients
- vegetable oil for greasing
- 1 cup steel cut oats (not the quick cook variety)
- 2 1/2 cups water
- dash salt
- dash cinnamon
Instructions
- Spray pot with oil or add a tsp to pot and use a paper towel to spread around entire pot.Add oats, water, salt and cinnamon to the pot.Give it a quick stir to combine.
- Lock on lid and turn pressure vavle to sealing.Press Porridge mode and adjust timer to 4 minutes (high pressure).
- When done, allow pot to run on natural pressure release for 20 minutes.
- Open lid and give the oats a good stir.Spoon into bowls and serve topped with sliced fruit, berries and nuts of your choice.To sweeten add a drizzle of maple syrup!
Notes
Flavour variations to add before cooking:
*add zest of 1 lemon or orange for a citrus punch that pairs well with berries, apples and clemetines
*stir in 1 tbsp of cocoa powder for a chocolate version that's delicious with nuts and fruits (omit cinnamon)
*stir in a tablespoon of peanut butter or other nut butter, delicious with sliced bananas
*add a 1/2 tsp vanilla extract to original recipe and serve with chopped apples and a sprinkle of brown sugar for an apple pie flavoured breakfast