Pressure-Cooker Carrot Cake Oatmeal

Total Time:Prep: 10 min. Cook: 10 min. + releasing

Recipe by Debbie Kain, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Dec. 13, 2023

This warm breakfast cereal made in the pressure cooker is a great way to add some veggies in the morning and keep a healthy diet! For extra crunch, I garnish individual servings with ground walnuts or pecans.—Debbie Kain, Colorado Springs, Colorado


Test Kitchen tips
  • Steel-cut oats are also known as Scotch oats or Irish oatmeal.
  • Sprinkle with toasted nuts and a dollop of whipped cream. Try topping with candied ginger pieces and fresh pineapple.
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    Pressure-Cooker Carrot Cake Oatmeal

    Yield:8 servings
    Prep:10 min
    Cook:10 min

    Ingredients

    • 4-1/2 cups water
    • 1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
    • 2 cups shredded carrots
    • 1 cup steel-cut oats
    • 1 cup raisins
    • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
    • Brown sugar, optional
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    Directions

    1. In a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker coated with cooking spray, combine the first 7 ingredients. Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 10 minutes. Allow pressure to naturally release for 10 minutes, then quick-release any remaining pressure. If desired, sprinkle with brown sugar.