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Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 cup whole, rolled, or steel-cut oatmeal
  • Up to 3 packets artificial sweetener or 5 teaspoons fructose powder
  • Milk or cream to taste (optional)

Method

  • Combine the water and salt in a 1- to 1 1/2-quart saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat.
  • Slowly sprinkle in the oatmeal.
  • Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook, stirring gently, for about 5 minutes, until thickened.
  • Remove the pan from heat and let sit for 2 minutes before serving.
  • Sweeten, if desired, and add milk or cream.