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Crockpot Cherry Pie Oatmeal

Crockpot Cherry Pie Oatmeal for a Cozy Breakfast Bliss

Crockpot Cherry Pie Oatmeal combines dessert flavors with healthy breakfast oats for an easy, comforting start to your day.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 6 bowls
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Oatmeal Base
  • 2 cups Uncooked Oats Substitute with rolled or steel-cut oats, adjusting cooking time as needed.
  • ½ cup Brown Sugar Coconut sugar can be used for a healthier alternative.
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon Can swap for nutmeg or ginger.
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder Omit if using quick oats.
  • ½ teaspoon Sea Salt Kosher salt works well as a substitute.
  • ½ cup Chopped Walnuts Use pecans or leave out for nut-free version.
For the Liquid Mixture
  • 2 Large Eggs Flax eggs can be used for a vegan alternative.
  • 2 cups Full-Fat Milk Almond or non-dairy milk is perfect for lactose-free option.
For the Cherry Filling
  • 1 can Cherry Pie Filling Consider using fresh or frozen cherries sweetened lightly.

Equipment

  • Crockpot

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Crockpot Cherry Pie Oatmeal
  1. Prepare the Crockpot by greasing it with nonstick spray, ideally olive oil, and set aside.
  2. Chop the walnuts and set aside in a small bowl.
  3. In the greased crockpot, combine uncooked oats, brown sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, sea salt, and chopped walnuts.
  4. Reserve 2 cups of the oat mixture in another bowl to create a layer later.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk until blended, then pour half over the oat mixture.
  6. Gently pour the cherry pie filling evenly over the oat mixture.
  7. Sprinkle the reserved oat mixture over the cherry filling evenly.
  8. Pour the remaining egg-milk mixture over the top layer.
  9. Set the crockpot to low and cook for 4-6 hours or on high for 2 hours.
  10. After cooking, let the oatmeal sit for a few minutes, then serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 8gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 350mgFiber: 5gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Consider adding a dollop of yogurt or a sprinkle of granola for extra texture. Can customize with spices or chocolate chips if desired.

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