Speedy Gingerbread Oatmeal

This is a really quick, delicious way to start your day. All you need are few simple ingredients and in less than 5 minutes, you've got breakfast. You can tailor this recipe to your wants/needs. Put as much or as little sugar and spices in the oats as you desire.

• Ready In: 3 mins
• Serves: 1

Ingredients

• 1⁄4 cup  instant oats
• 1⁄2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1⁄4 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1⁄4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1⁄8 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1⁄2 cup cold water
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons brown sugar
• 3  tablespoons milk
• 1⁄4 cup golden raisin (optional)
• 1⁄8 cup walnuts (optional)

Directions

1. Mix the oats, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, salt, raisins and water in a microwave-safe bowl.
2. Microwave on high for 1-1.25 minutes, stirring every 15-30 seconds until the oatmeal has reached the desired consistency.
3. Stir in the brown sugar, walnuts and a few drops of milk, serve warm.