Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal

• 1 cup rolled oats
• 1 medium apple, peeled and chopped
• 2 cups water (or milk)
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 2 tablespoons maple syrup

Instructions

1. 1

   Gather and prepare all ingredients as specified in the ingredient list.

2. 2

   In a small saucepan, combine the water (or milk), chopped apples, ground cinnamon.

3. 3

   Maple syrup.

4. 4

   Bring to a gentle boil over medium-high heat.

5. 5

   Reduce heat to low and simmer for 2-3 minutes to slightly soften the apples.

6. 6

   Stir in the rolled oats.

7. 7

   Cook, stirring occasionally, for 5-7 minutes until the oats are creamy and the apples are tender.

8. 8

   Remove from heat.

9. 9

   Let stand for 1 minute before serving.