Sweet Potato Oatmeal Recipe
This simple sweet potato oatmeal is made super easy in the microwave and is a delicious and comforting breakfast on a busy weekday.
Servings 1
Ingredients
- ½ cup old-fashioned oatmeal (quick oats also work)
- ⅔ cup milk (any kind)
- 1 pinch salt
- ⅓ cup cooked sweet potato , mashed
Toppings (Optional)
- 1-2 teaspoons brown sugar
- pumpkin pie spice
- maple syrup
- chopped almonds
Instructions
- Mix the oats, milk, salt and sweet potato in a microwave safe bowl and cook on high for 1 minute 30 seconds.
- Remove from the microwave and sprinkle with brown sugar and a dash or two of pumpkin pie spice and stir. Drizzle with maple syrup, add a small handfull of chopped almonds and add more milk if desired. Serve warm.
Notes
No microwave? You can also make oatmeal in the Instant Pot, or simply combine the ingredients in a saucepan and simmer for 3 to 5 minutes or until tender.