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Creamy oatmeal topped with fresh berries and sliced almonds, served in a white bowl.

Almond Breeze Slow Cooker Vanilla Spiced Oatmeal

Bree Hester
5 from 3 votes
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Additional Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 5 minutes
Course breakfast and brunch
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 190 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • cooking spray
  • 1 cup steel cut oats
  • 1 vanilla bean split and seeded
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/8 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
  • 1/8 tsp cardamom
  • 1 to 2 cups almond milk
  • 3 1/2 cups water
  • raspberries
  • blueberries
  • blackberries

Instructions
 

  • Spray the insert of a slow cooker with cooking spray. Add oats, brown sugar, vanilla bean, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cardamom.
    Adding oats, brown sugar, vanilla bean, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cardamom for vanilla spiced oatmeal.
  • Add 3 1/2 cups water.
    Creamy broth cooking in a slow cooker, perfect for comforting soup recipes.
  • Cook on LOW for 8 hours.
    Digital slow cooker control panel with timer set for cooking recipes.
  • After 8 hours, add 1 cup almond milk to thin out the oatmeal. Add more to get the consistency that you like. If you enjoy runnier oatmeal add more almond milk.
    Adding almond milk to slow cooker vanilla spiced oatmeal.
  • Spoon oatmeal into a bowl.
    Fresh blueberries, raspberries, sliced almonds, and oatmeal ingredients for healthy berry breakfast, Baked Bree recipe inspiration.
  • Add raspberries, blueberries, and blackberries. Sprinkle with almond flakes and additional brown sugar if desired. I like to add an extra splash of almond milk before I serve it.
    Creamy oatmeal topped with fresh berries and almonds for a nutritious breakfast.
  • Serve with a steaming cup of coffee and enjoy the rest of your day. This recipe is adapted from Pure Vanilla (which happens to be a great cookbook and one worth having if you love vanilla like I do).

Nutrition

Calories: 190kcalCarbohydrates: 33gProtein: 7gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 0.4gSodium: 93mgFiber: 5g
Keyword oatmeal, overnight oats, overnight slow cooker oatmeal, slow cooker oatmeal
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