Name: Cherry Almond Steel Cut Oats made in the Slow Cooker
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 8 h
Total time: 8 h 5 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 cup steel cut oats; 2 cups vanilla almond milk; 2 cups water; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract; 4 tablespoons almond butter; 4 teaspoons chia seeds,; 4 teaspoons golden flax seeds; 4 teaspoons sliced almonds; 2 cups fresh sliced cherries

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Ingredients

1 cup steel cut oats
2 cups vanilla almond milk
2 cups water
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
4 tablespoons almond butter
4 teaspoons chia seeds,
4 teaspoons golden flax seeds
4 teaspoons sliced almonds
2 cups fresh sliced cherries

Instructions

Coat slow cooker with cooking spray or butter.
Place oats, almond milk, water, and almond extract in slow cooker, cover, and cook on low heat for 8 hours.
Spoon warm oatmeal into 4 mason jars or bowls. Top with a spoonful of almond butter, chia seeds, golden flax seeds, sliced almonds, and sliced cherries.
WARNING: Please don’t forget to coat the slow cooker with cooking spray! I’ve forgotten this little move one too many times and I’ve ended up with a sticky mess in the morning!

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1/4 recipe
Calories: 302
Sugar: 15
Sodium: 80
Fat: 15
Saturated Fat: 1
Carbohydrates: 37
Fiber: 7
Protein: 8