Quaker Oats Express Preparation

Oatmeal Express cooks in a microwave-safe cup instead of in a pot on the stove.

Instant oatmeal is processed oatmeal with added flavorings which takes little time to prepare. Oatmeal Express is a Quaker oatmeal product that packages instant oatmeal in a microwaveable cup. This lets you prepare and eat oatmeal anywhere a microwave is available. It is available in convenience stores and supermarkets across the United States.

Things You'll Need

• 3/4 cup water
• Kettle

Instructions

Microwave

1. Pull the lid off the microwaveable cup.

2. Fill the cup with water to the line marked on the inside of the cup.

3. Stir the water and oatmeal.

4. Heat the oatmeal on high, uncovered in a microwave for 1 minute to 1 minute and 15 seconds.

5. Stir the oatmeal again, and let it rest to thicken for 1 to 2 minutes, if desired.

Boiling Water Method

1. Bring 3/4 cup of water to a boil in a kettle.

2. Remove the lid from the Oatmeal Express cup.

3. Pour the boiling water over the oatmeal to fill the cup up to the line on the inside.

4. Stir the oatmeal and water. Eat immediately or let the oatmeal sit for 1 to 2 minutes to thicken.

References

• Quaker Oats: Did You Know?
• Quaker Oats: Oatmeal Express Baked Apple
• Walgreens: Quaker Oatmeal Express Microwave Cooking Directions