Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal

Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal.

1. Step 1

   To start your delicious pumpkin oatmeal, grab a saucepan and bring 3 cups of water to a lively boil.

2. Step 2

   Once the water is bubbling, gently stir in 1 cup of steel-cut oats, followed by 1 cup of creamy pumpkin puree, 1/2 teaspoon of fragrant vanilla extract, 1/4 teaspoon of warm ground cinnamon, and a pinch of 1/8 teaspoon of zesty ground ginger.

3. Step 3

   Now, reduce the heat to low and let this delightful mixture simmer peacefully for about 25 minutes.

4. Step 4

   Resist the urge to stir; this is when the magic happens, and the oatmeal thickens beautifully.

5. Step 5

   After 25 minutes, it’s time to add 3/4 cup of milk to the pot.

6. Step 6

   Stir it in well and let it cook for another 10 minutes, allowing all those wonderful flavors to meld together.

7. Step 7

   When your oatmeal is perfectly cooked, scoop it into serving bowls and give each bowl a generous splash of 5 tablespoons of milk.

8. Step 8

   For a touch of sweetness, sprinkle in 1 tablespoon of brown sugar and finish with a dash of 1/4 teaspoon of ground cinnamon on top.

9. Step 9

   Enjoy this cozy bowl of pumpkin goodness, perfect for a warm breakfast or a comforting snack!.