Instant Oatmeal Porridge Recipe
American · Breakfast · 5 min total
A quick and comforting breakfast porridge made with instant oats, customizable with your favorite toppings.
2
min prep
3
min cook
1
servings
280
kcal/serving
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup instant oats
- 1 cup milk or water
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar or honey
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine the instant oats, milk or water, and salt.
- Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer for 1-2 minutes, stirring frequently, until the porridge thickens to your desired consistency.
- Remove from heat and stir in brown sugar or honey and vanilla extract if using.
- Serve immediately with your favorite toppings such as fresh fruit, nuts, or a drizzle of maple syrup.
Tips
- For a creamier porridge, use milk instead of water.
- Adjust the sweetness to your taste by adding more or less sweetener.
- Store leftover porridge in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days; reheat with a splash of milk.
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