2 c. oats (quick or old fashioned, uncooked)
1 c. apple juice
1 c. water
3/4 c. diced, dried mixed fruit or raisins
1/4 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. salt (opt.)

Combine all ingredients; mix well. Cover; refrigerate at least 8 hours or overnight. Stir well before serving. Serve cold or hot with milk or yogurt, if desired. Store tightly covered in refrigerator for up to 1 week. NOTE: To heat, place 1/2 cup cereal in microwaveable bowl. Microwave at High about 1 minute 30 seconds; stir. Variation: Substitute your favorite fruit juice or dried fruit for apple juice and dried mixed fruit.