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Stovetop Apple Pie Oatmeal Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Equipment

  • Medium Saucepan (2-3 Quarts)

Ingredients  

Apple Pie Filling

  • 2 large apples, peeled, cored, and diced (about 3 cups)
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Oatmeal

  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 3 ½ cups water
  • 1 pinch kosher salt
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1 ½ tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon unsalted butter
  • chopped walnuts or pecans, optional

Instructions 

Apple Pie Filling

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, melt 1 tablespoon of butter.
  • Add the diced apples, 1 tablespoon brown sugar, 1 tablespoon sugar, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, and lemon juice. Stir to coat the apples.
  • Cook for 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the apples are soft but still hold their shape. Remove from heat and set aside.

Oatmeal

  • In a large saucepan, bring water along with a pinch of kosher salt to a boil over medium-high heat.
  • Add the oats and reduce the heat to medium. Cook for 5-6 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add 2 teaspoons of cinnamon, 1 teaspoon of nutmeg, ½ teaspoon of allspice, 1 1/2 tablespoons of brown sugar, and 1 teaspoon of butter to the oatmeal, then reduce the heat to low. Stir to combine, then cook for an additional 5 minutes or until the oats are tender. Stir in half the apple pie mixture.
  • Remove the oatmeal from the heat and divide into bowls.
  • Top each bowl with the cooked apples and chopped walnuts or pecans. Serve immediately.

Notes

1. Nutritional information is only an estimate. The accuracy of the nutritional information for any recipe on this site is not guaranteed. The nutritional value will vary based on the brand of ingredients used and portion size. It does not include the nutrition for any substitutions.
2. Be sure to check out the Key Ingredients along with the Recipe Tips and Notes sections found in the post, for more tips, options, substitutions, and variations for this recipe! You will also find step-by-step photos there.