Hot Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal

Hot Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal

• 1/3 cup regular oats
• 1 cup almond milk
• 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
• 1/3-1/2 cup pumpkin
• 1/2 tbsp chia seeds
• Pinch of sea salt
• 1/2 tsp cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp ginger
• 1/8th tsp nutmeg

Toppings:

• Chopped pecans (approx 1 tbsp)
• 1 tbsp almond milk
• 1 tbsp pure maple syrup
• 1/2 tsp Earth Balance
• Pinch of cinnamon

Directions: In a medium sized pot, heat the oats and almond milk over medium heat until it comes to a low boil. Stir in the pumpkin and chia seeds. Heat over low-medium for about 5-7 minutes, stirring frequently. Now add in the spices and vanilla and heat for another 5-7 minutes, stirring frequently. Pour into a bowl and add toppings. Serves 1.