Strawberries And Cream Steel Cut Oats | A Sweet Pea Chef

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

honey

🥗Healthier: maple syrup

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Maple syrup is a natural sweetener, while brown sugar is more economical.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

vanilla extract

🥗Healthier: vanilla bean

💰Cheaper: vanilla flavoring

Vanilla flavoring is a more affordable option.

Combine 3 cups plain almond milk with 1 cup coconut milk in a large deep stock pot.

Bring the mixture to an almost boil.

Add 1.5 cups steel cut oats and cook, stirring frequently for 20 to 25 minutes until the oats have absorbed most of the liquid.

Remove from heat and add 1 cup sliced strawberries and 2 teaspoons vanilla extract.

Let it sit for 2 minutes to become creamier and thicker.

For the syrup, combine 1 cup pure maple syrup and 1 cup fresh strawberries in a pan over medium high heat.

Simmer until the strawberries become tender, about 5 to 8 minutes.

Combine 1/3 cup Greek yogurt with 1 teaspoon vanilla extract and stir together.

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