Ingredients:

For the Instant Oats Packets:

• 10 cups instant oats
• 1 cup powdered milk
• ½ cup brown sugar
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 1 tablespoon cinnamon- optional

For Serving:

• 1 cup hot water

Instructions

1. To a large bowl, add 6 cups of oats.
2. In a blender, place the remaining 4 cups and blend until powdery.
3. Add the blended oats to the bowl along with the powdered milk, sugar, salt, and cinnamon, if using. Stir to combine and divide ½ cup of the oatmeal mixture between 20 to 24 snack-size plastic bags.
4. Store in the pantry for up to 2 months.

To Serve: 

1. Pour a packet of oats into a bowl and 1 cup hot water. Stir to combine and microwave on high for 30 seconds to 1 minute. Stir and enjoy.