Categories: Breakfast, Oatmeal

Ingredients

• 3 cups skim milk , plus more for serving if desired
• 6 tablespoons packed brown sugar
• 1 1/2 tablespoons margarine
• 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 1 1/2 cups old fashioned oats
• 1 1/2 cups peeled, finely chopped apples
• 3/4 cup dried cranberries
• 3/4 cup coarsely chopped walnuts or 3/4 cup pecans

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 350F degrees.

2. Coat a 9 in square pan with nonstick spray.

3. In a large saucepan, bring the milk, brown sugar, margarine, and cinnamon to a boil.

4. Meanwhile, in a large mixing bowl, mix together the oats, chopped apple, cranberries, and nuts; spread evenly into the prepared pan.

5. When the milk mixture begins to boil, pour out evenly over the oatmeal mixture.

6. Bake uncovered for 30-35 minutes, ore until the liquid has been absorbed and the oatmeal is tender.

7. Cut the mixture into 6 servings, scooping each out into a cereal bowl.

8. Garnish with a sliced apple (if desired) and serve with a pitcher of milk.

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