Cranberry Apple Gran Oatmeal Food

CRANBERRY-APPLE GRAN-OATMEAL

Steps:

• In microwavable bowl, place 2 granola bars; top with 1/3 cup low-fat milk. Microwave 25 to 30 seconds or until milk is warm.
• Using spoon, break bars in milk into granola pieces. Top with 2 tablespoons dried cranberries and one-fourth of a fresh apple, chopped.

INSTANT POT® CRANBERRY-APPLE OATMEAL

Steps:

• Combine milk, apple, oats, cranberries, brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg, and ginger in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Stir ingredients together, then close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 4 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 10 minutes.

CRANBERRY APPLE OATMEAL

Steps:

• Combine water, apple, and cranberries together in a bowl; bring to a boil. Cook mixture until cranberries burst and apple is tender, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium and stir oats, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt into apple mixture. Cook, stirring continuously, until water is absorbed and oatmeal thickens, 2 to 3 minutes. Top oatmeal with walnuts.

CRANBERRY APPLE OATMEAL

Steps:

• Add chopped apples, cranberries, brown sugar, butter, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, salt, and 2 Tbsp water to a large saucepan over medium-high heat.
• Once simmering, let cook for 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until apples are tender and cranberries are just starting to burst. Remove 3 Tbsp mixture to separate bowl (you'll use this as a topping).
• Add remaining 1 3/4 cups water to saucepan and let come to a simmer. Add oats and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until oats are cooked and mixture is creamy.
• Serve in bowls and top with reserved apple/cranberry mixture.

BAKED CRANBERRY OATMEAL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x8-inch baking dish.
• Bring milk, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves to a boil in a saucepan; remove from heat. Combine oats, apples, dried cranberries, and walnuts in a bowl; transfer to the prepared baking dish. Pour milk mixture over oat mixture.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 30 to 35 minutes.

CRAN-APPLE OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, milk and vanilla. Combine the flour, cinnamon, salt, baking soda and nutmeg; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in the oats, cranberries, apple and walnuts., Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 2 minutes before removing to wire racks.