Dominican-Style Oatmeal

While living in the Dominican Republic, I discovered their creamy, easy, and flavorful way of preparing oatmeal. Such a comforting way to begin the day!

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 5 mins
• Total Time: 15 mins
• Calories: 220 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons white sugar
• 1 pinch salt
• 1 pinch ground nutmeg
• 1.5 cups milk
• 0.25 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 0.25 teaspoon lemon zest
• 0.5 cup quick cooking oats

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Combine milk, oats, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in a saucepan. Add lemon zest, if using. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, until oats are tender, about 2 minutes.