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Peppermint Mocha Oatmeal

Peppermint Mocha Oatmeal makes for a warm and comforting breakfast recipe for the holidays. topped with yogurt and crushed candy canes.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Servings: 1

Ingredients

Oatmeal

  • 2/3 cup strong brewed coffee
  • 1/3 cup milk of choice
  • 1/2 cup old fashioned oats
  • 2 tsp maple syrup
  • 1 Tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 3-4 drops peppermint extract

Toppings

  • 1/4 cup coconut yogurt
  • 1/2 Tbsp crushed candy canes

Instructions

  • Heat the coffee and milk in a small saucepan. Add in the oats and honey. Bring to a boil, and reduce the heat. Allow to simmer for 4-5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Mix in the cocoa powder.
  • Remove from heat and mix in the peppermint extract.
  • Pour into bowls, and top with yogurt and crushed candy canes.