Cozy Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal
What Started it all:
cocoa, powdered sugar, milk, oats, 1/4Cup peanut butter
This comforting chocolate peanut butter oatmeal is a warm hug in a bowl! Perfect for chilly mornings or a late-night treat, it combines rich cocoa and creamy peanut butter with hearty oats for a deliciously satisfying meal. Let's get cooking!
Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 2 cups milk (dairy or non-dairy)
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 4 tablespoons powdered sugar (adjust to taste)
- 1/4 cup peanut butter
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, combine the rolled oats and milk. Bring to a gentle boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
- Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for about 5 minutes, or until the oats are cooked and have absorbed most of the milk.
- Stir in the cocoa powder and powdered sugar, mixing well until fully incorporated and the oatmeal is chocolatey and sweetened to your liking.
- Remove from heat and stir in the peanut butter until it melts and creates a creamy texture.
- Divide the oatmeal into two bowls and drizzle any additional peanut butter on top if desired. You can also sprinkle some extra cocoa or powdered sugar for garnish.
Enjoy your cozy chocolate peanut butter oatmeal warm, and feel free to customize it with your favorite toppings like sliced bananas, nuts, or a sprinkle of cinnamon. This dish is not only a delightful comfort food but also a great way to start your day or satisfy a sweet craving! Happy cooking!