Cranberry-Orange Spiced Oatmeal Recipe
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Cranberry-Orange Spiced Oatmeal

By: Leah H. 
"This is a wonderful microwave recipe that gets me going every morning! It's made with no added sugar, and plenty of oats and cinnamon for a warm, tasty breakfast. I also add turmeric and ginger for wholesome benefits."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (23)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
2 Min
Ready In:
7 Min

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, or to taste
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup frozen blueberries
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric (optional)
  • 1 pinch ground ginger (optional)
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup orange juice, or as needed

Directions

  1. Place the rolled oats, cinnamon, cranberries, and blueberries in a microwave safe bowl. Add the turmeric and ginger, if desired. Pour in the water, and stir to mix ingredients. Cook on High until water is absorbed, about 2 minutes. Stir in orange juice to desired consistency.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 398 | Total Fat: 4.5g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2010 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Great for breakfast. I used fresh blueberries and left out the additional spices, but added a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 6, 2008 by Marly   view full review
Quite possibly the best breakfast I've ever had! The spice addict that I am, I put in a bit...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 20, 2009 by Tami   view full review
Had the potential to be 5 STAR.... but the turmeric was overpowering. I would cut it in half...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2008 by Sarah Jo   view full review
Really good oatmeal. Filling and flavorful. I didn't have blueberries so I left that part out....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 2, 2010 by Christine M   view full review
Very good - a nice change, with the spices. I added just a few grates of orange zest, since I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 23, 2009 by bunnyboots   view full review
I needed something different than regular oatmeal with brown sugar. So, this was really...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 4, 2009 by ATLMICHELLE   view full review
This was very good. I did make it on the stove top instead of the microwave, but it had great...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2011 by collegechef08   view full review
This was okay, I thought the orange juice made it too sour but I like the idea so I'll be...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2011 by Diana   view full review
Instead of the microwave, I use the double boiler. For added protein I add either walnuts or...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 5, 2010 by Melissa Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Great recipe! I used apple juice because I didn't have any OJ. I increased slightly the...

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