how about preparing it overnight? Chowhound recipe developer Julianne De Witt shares this apple-cinnamon slow cooker ...

Mash the dates using a fork to make a creamy paste. Stir in the cinnamon. Set aside to cool. For the overnight oats, put all the ingredients in a jar, stir, put the lid on and store in the fridge ...

That's why we love making overnight slow-cooker oatmeal ... and serve immediately. Apples and cinnamon go with oatmeal ...