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Brown Sugar Roasted Fig Oatmeal

Author: Roz

Ingredients

  • 8 ripe figs cut in half
  • drizzle of olive oil
  • 3 Tbsps. brown sugar
  • 1-1/3 cup old-fashioned oatmeal
  • 1-1/2 cup almond milk plus more for topping (you can also use regular cow or soy milk too)
  • 3 Tbsp. brown sugar for topping

Instructions

  • Pre-heat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Place oven rack in the upper third of the oven.
  • Place the fig halves on a baking sheet and drizzle with the olive oil.
  • Sprinkle the first 3 tablespoons of brown sugar on top of the figs.
  • Place in the oven and roast until the figs are soft and bubbling, about 8 to 10 minutes.
  • While the figs are roasting, prepare the oatmeal.
  • In a medium saucepan, bring the required amount of water to a simmer.
  • Add the oats and salt and stir.
  • As the oats begin to absorb the water, add the almond milk.
  • Cook and stir for about 5 minutes or until the oats are cooked through.
  • Remove the oatmeal from the stove heat.
  • Remove the roasted figs from the oven.
  • To serve: place the oatmeal in bowls, top with more almond milk, roasted figs, and the additional brown sugar.
  • Serve warm immediately.