How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Slow Cooker Cinnamon Apple Steel Cut Oats?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: cooking spray, 8 cups water, 23 ounces unsweetened applesauce, 1 1/2 cups steel cut oats, and more.

Is Slow Cooker Cinnamon Apple Steel Cut Oats suitable as general?

Yes, Slow Cooker Cinnamon Apple Steel Cut Oats falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Slow Cooker Cinnamon Apple Steel Cut Oats?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Slow Cooker Cinnamon Apple Steel Cut Oats Recipe

Name: Slow Cooker Cinnamon Apple Steel Cut Oats
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: cooking spray; 8 cups water; 23 ounces unsweetened applesauce; 1 1/2 cups steel cut oats; 2 Granny Smith apples - peeled, cored, and diced; 1/4 cup ground cinnamon, or to taste; 1/3 cup granular no-calorie sucralose sweetener (such as Splenda(R)) (optional)

Try this homemade Slow Cooker Cinnamon Apple Steel Cut Oats recipe the whole family will love. Made with cooking spray, water, unsweetened applesauce an…

This Slow Cooker Cinnamon Apple Steel Cut Oats relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cooking spray, water, unsweetened applesauce and steel cut oats. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 279 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

cooking spray
8 cups water
23 ounces unsweetened applesauce
1 1/2 cups steel cut oats
2 Granny Smith apples - peeled, cored, and diced
1/4 cup ground cinnamon, or to taste
1/3 cup granular no-calorie sucralose sweetener (such as Splenda(R)) (optional)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
279 kcal
Category
General

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