Orange Cranberry Oatmeal Recipe
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Orange Cranberry Oatmeal

By: Jenni Oyler 
"'I never liked oatmeal until I jazzed it up with fruit and nuts,' reports Jenni Oyler from Poughkeepsie, New York. 'Wheat germ adds a great flavor and a nice nutritional boost.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (12)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 3 tablespoons orange juice concentrate
  • 1 cup quick-cooking oats
  • 1/3 cup toasted wheat germ
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
  • 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, bring the water and orange juice concentrate to a boil. Stir in the oats, wheat germ and cranberries. Return to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat. Stir in oranges, brown sugar and walnuts if desired.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2010 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Wow! This is not only good, but good for you. I love finding new ways to use wheat germ and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 17, 2011 by OkinawanPrincess   view full review
Awesome! tasty and good for you! I used steel cut oatmeals, 2T brown sugar and toasted the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2010 by Pam-3BoysMama Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This is so good! I thought the orange flavor would overpower the oatmeal, but it did not....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 5, 2012 by deanna   view full review
Great base recipe! I skipped the can of mandarins since I didn't have any on hand. I added 1...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 11, 2011 by Happyfloridian   view full review
I love oatmeal and it's one of my usual breakfast cereal, and this recipe is delicious and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 3, 2011 by RMSR   view full review
Halved the recipe. Used lemon juice instead of the orange concentrate, extra brown sugar,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 18, 2010 by Jog Dish   view full review
Wow! I am so glad they featured this as one of the recipes of the day! This oatmeal is...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 22, 2010 by FNChef Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
A nice change from plain oatmeal & yogurt that I usually eat. I omitted the oranges since I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 24, 2008 by katie   view full review
i love this oatmeal!! it's quick and delicious - a great start to the day or evening snack!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 10, 2012 by collegechef08   view full review
Tasty and healthy. Didn't change a thing, and enjoyed every bite. thanks for sharing!

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