Nutella Oatmeal with Strawberries and Cream

Yield: 2 cups oatmeal

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup whipping cream
• 1/2 cup whole milk
• 1 cup old fashioned rolled oats
• 2 cups water
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
• Pinch salt
• 1/3 cup Nutella
• 1/2 cup sliced strawberries
• 1/4 cup hazelnuts, toasted and skins removed, coarsely chopped
• 4 teaspoons shaved dark chocolate

Instructions

1. In a blender, whip the cream until it begins to thicken.
2. Stir in the milk and set aside.
3. In a saucepan combine the oats, water, vanilla extract and salt. Cover and bring to a boil. then reduce heat to low. Simmer, uncovered and stirring occasionally until the oatmeal is creamy, about 3 minutes.
4. Stir in the Nutella.
5. Divide the oatmeal among 4 bowls, sprinkle the strawberries over the top, followed by a little cream, hazelnuts and shaved chocolate.
6. Serve remaining cream in a pitcher alongside the oatmeal.