OATMEAL SPICE MIX

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"My daughters love packaged oatmeal flavored with maple and brown sugar," explains Marcy Waldrop from Pasadena, Texas. "But because the oatmeal can be expensive, I created my own spice mix for oatmeal. The girls think it tastes better than the store-bought variety."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Breakfast Brunch

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

1/2 cup powdered nondairy creamer
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS (for each batch):
2/3 cup quick-cooking oats
1/3 to 1/2 cup boiling water
Brown sugar, optional

Steps:

In a bowl, combine the first seven ingredients; mix well. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months. Yield: 9 batches (about 1 cup total)., To prepare oatmeal: In a bowl, combine oats and 2 tablespoons oatmeal spice mix. Add enough boiling water until oatmeal is desired consistency. Sprinkle with brown sugar if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 267mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 8g protein.