OVERNIGHT APPLE-CINNAMON OATMEAL

Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • 1 ½ cups apple juice
  • 1 cut steel-cut oats
  • ½ cup barley (not quick-cooking)
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp grated fresh ginger or ¼ tsp ground ginger
  • ¼ tsp slat
  • ¼ cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup coarsely chopped pecans, toasted
  • 2 medium apples, coarsely chopped
  • 2 medium apples, coarsely chopped
  • honey
  • fat-free milk

Preparation

Step 1

Line a 3 ½ or 4 quart slow cooker with a disposable slow-cooker liner. In slow cooker, combine water, apple juice, oats, barley, cinnamon, ginger, and salt. Cover and cook on low-heat setting for 6 to 7 hours. Before serving, stir in brown sugar. Top with pecans and apples. Serve with honey in milk.