Banana Oatmeal Healthy Breakfast (Print Version)

Warm banana oatmeal offers a satisfying, nourishing start with sweet, creamy flavors and healthy add-ins.

# Ingredients:

01 - 1/2 cup rolled oats
02 - 1/4 tsp salt
03 - 1 cup milk of choice
04 - 1/4 cup water or additional milk of choice
05 - 1 large very overripe banana, mashed
06 - 1/4 tsp cinnamon (optional)
07 - crushed walnuts, mini chocolate chips, shredded coconut, etc. (optional)
08 - sweetener of choice, if needed

# Steps:

01 - Combine all ingredients in a small pot.
02 - Bring to a boil over medium heat.
03 - Once boiling, stir only occasionally to prevent sticking or boiling over. The mixture will eventually thicken.
04 - Sweeten as desired and add your favorite toppings such as peanut butter, mini chocolate chips, or other preferred options. Serve hot, or refrigerate overnight and serve hot or cold the next day.

# Notes and Tips:

01 - For an extra creamy texture, use a combination of milk and water to cook the oats.