Ingredients
- 1 1/3 cups water
- 1 pinch salt
- 2/3 cup quick oats
- 1 tablespoon crushed flax seed
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup milk (optional)
- 1/4 cup fresh blueberries, or more to taste
Directions
Combine water and salt together in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Add oats; cook and stir until halfway tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir flax, brown sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla extract into oatmeal; continue cooking until oats are tender, water is boiled off, and desired cereal consistency is reached, 2 to 3 minutes more. Stir milk and blueberries into oatmeal.