6-9m Name+1 Element Recipe
Make 6-9m Name+1 Element Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Flavoring Ingredients
Optional Add-ins
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Oatmeal
In a medium saucepan, combine 1 cup of oatmeal and 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil over medium heat.
- 2
Mash the Banana
While the oatmeal is cooking, peel and mash the medium banana in a small bowl until smooth.
Cooking
- 3
Cook the Oatmeal
Once the water is boiling, reduce the heat to low, cover the saucepan, and let it simmer for about 5 minutes or until the oatmeal is soft and creamy.
- 4
Combine Ingredients
After cooking the oatmeal, remove it from the heat and stir in the mashed banana, 1 tsp of cinnamon, and 1 tsp of vanilla extract until evenly combined.
Serving
- 5
Add Optional Ingredients
If desired, sprinkle 2 tbs of chopped nuts and 2 tbs of raisins on top of the oatmeal for added texture and flavor.
- 6
Serve
Spoon the oatmeal into a bowl and allow it to cool slightly before serving it to your little one.