Oatmeal With Granola and Dried Cranberries

Submitted by ratherbeswimmin

"In 'Snow Country Cooking' by Diane Rossen Worthington/Williams-Sonoma"

 

• Ready In: 17mins
• Ingredients: 8
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 3 1⁄2 cups milk
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1⁄2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
• 2 cups quick-cooking rolled oats
• 1⁄2 cup dried sweetened cranberries
• 1⁄2 cup store-bought granola cereal
• 1 teaspoon grated orange zest

directions

1. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the milk, vanilla, cinnamon, and brown sugar.
2. Whisk to blend, then bring to a simmer.
3. Add the oats and cook, stirring constantly, for 1-2 minutes.
4. The timing will depend upon how thick you like your oatmeal.
5. Add the cranberries, granola, and orange zest and stir to combine.
6. Spoon into individual bowls and serve immediately.