Step 1

Add milk, water, and salt to a small pot. Stir everything together. (If you are making the blueberry banana or blueberry cinnamon version, add the cinnamon, here)

Step 2

Place the uncovered pot over medium-high heat until it starts to boil (it will take roughly 3 minutes to boil).

Step 3

Once the mixture starts to boil, immediately turn the heat down to low, add the oats to the pot, and stir.

Step 4

Simmer uncovered for 5 minutes. After the 5 minutes have passed, remove the pot from the heat.

Step 5

Stir in the blueberries and lemon zest. Let it rest for 2 minutes. After the resting time has passed, pour the oatmeal into a bowl, and add the maple syrup. Extra milk can be added to help cool it and make it creamier.

Step 6

Stir in the blueberries. Let it rest for 2 minutes. After the resting time has passed, pour the oatmeal into a bowl, and add the maple syrup. Extra milk can be added to help cool it and make it creamier.

Step 7

Stir in the blueberries. Let it rest for 2 minutes. After the resting time has passed, pour the oatmeal into a bowl, and add the banana slices on top as well as the maple syrup. Extra milk can be added to help cool it and make it creamier.