Birthday Cake Oatmeal

Ingredients: 1 cup rolled oats 2 cups water or milk (or a combination of both) 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 tablespoon butter (optional, for extra richness) 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup 1 tablespoon rainbow sprinkles (plus extra for topping) A pinch of salt Optional toppings: Whipped cream or Greek yogurt Fresh berries or sliced banana