Ingredients
- 1 cup oatmeal
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup 2% milk
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 small apple, chopped
- 1 tbsp. golden raisins
- 1 tbsp. raisins
- Blueberries, raspberries and honey for decoration
Supplies
- Cutting board and knife
- Small cooking pot
- Bowl
- Mixing spoon
- Measuring cup and spoons
- Serving plate
Directions
- In a small cooking pot, bring the oats, water and milk to a boil. Reduce heat to low and cook for approximately 5-8 minutes until the all of the liquid is absorbed and the oatmeal thickens.
- Add the vanilla extract, chopped apple and raisins to the mixture and stir well.
- Spoon the oatmeal onto the serving plate and decorate with a bear face. Use some runny honey to make the face of the bear shiny. Then use blueberries for the eyes and mouth and a raspberry for the nose.
*Time-saving tip: Use instant oatmeal if you are in a hurry. *Parents make the oatmeal and preschoolers can help decorate the bear’s face!
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