1 1/4 cups milk (soy or almond milk can be used)
1/2 cup mashed banana (about 1 1/2, overripe)
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup quick oats
2 teaspoons brown sugar

in a large saucepan, whisk together the milk, mashed bananas, and spices. heat the mixture on medium heat. when it starts to boil, add the rolled oats and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until oats are soft and the liquid has been absorbed.

pour into a bowl and top each serving with a teaspoon of brown sugar and banana slices.

2 servings