1 1/2 cups vanilla soy milk
1 1/2 cups water
1 cup uncooked steel-cut oats
1 tbsp coconut sap
1 tsp cinnamon
2 tsp ground flax seed
1/4 tsp sea salt
Optional garnishes: chopped nuts, raisins, maple syrup, additional milk or butter
Directions:
Coat inside of 3-1/2 quart (or larger) slow cooker with cooking spray. Add all ingredients (except optional toppings) to slow cooker. Stir, cover, and cook on low for 7 hours. Spoon oatmeal into bowls; add optional toppings, if desired. Store leftovers in refrigerator. Freezes well.
To reheat single servings: Put 1-cup cooked oatmeal in microwave proof bowl. Add 1/3 cup fat-free milk. Microwave on high for 1 minute; stir. Continue cooking for another minute, or until hot.
Recipe can be doubled in 6-quart or larger slow cooker. Increase cooking time 1 hour.
