From Breakfast to Dessert These 17 Oat Recipes Are Nutritious and Delicious

Oats – a humble yet extremely versatile ingredient! From hearty breakfasts to wholesome snacks and decadent desserts, oats are a staple ingredient that can be enjoyed in countless delicious ways. Whether you prefer them in creamy porridge, crunchy granola, or chewy oatmeal cookies, oats offer great health benefits and endless possibilities in the kitchen. Here are 17 amazing recipes to try out using oats as an ingredient. 

One Bowl Peanut Butter Breakfast Cookies

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These breakfast cookies are the perfect thing to grab on the go when you are in a rush and can’t get a decent breakfast in. They are high in protein and naturally sweetened cookies. 

Easy Apple Crisp with Oats and Graham Crackers

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This simple and easy recipe with fresh apples, oats, graham crackers, and brown sugar makes a healthy crumble topping that is baked in the oven. Homemade recipe adapted from Pampered Chef’s Easy Apple Crisp.

Blueberry Oatmeal Waffles

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These oatmeal waffles have crispy edges and a soft, fluffy interior. Served with a simple blueberry fruit sauce, they’re a healthy and delicious gluten-free way to start your day.

Oatmeal Pancakes with Blueberry Glaze

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Heartier than a buttermilk pancake, these stacked up perfectly with homemade blueberry sauce. Healthy, vegan, and perfect for a lazy brunch or weekday breakfast. Get the recipe!

Vegan Peanut Butter And Jelly Bars

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These hearty peanut butter and jelly “sandwiches” are made with an oatmeal crust instead of bread. Great for school lunch and snacks.

No Bake Oatmeal Raspberry Sandwich Cookies

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These oatmeal raspberry sandwich cookies are no bake, gluten free and the perfect healthy way to indulge in something sweet.

Savory Oatmeal with Miso, Cheese, and Egg

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Savory oatmeal is a unique twist on the traditional breakfast staple that brings a burst of flavor and versatility to your morning routine. This delightful dish takes the wholesome goodness of oats and transforms it into a savory delight that is both satisfying and nutritious. 

Crispy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

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This is the only Crispy Oatmeal Raisin Cookie that you will ever need! They are the perfect marriage between crispy and chewy.

No Bake Oatmeal Cookie Energy Bites

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These tasty No Bake Oatmeal Cookie Energy Bites are loaded with nutritious superfoods, are easy to make, and are perfect for that mid-morning or mid-afternoon snack craving!

Oatmeal Cake

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This perfectly divine and flavorful gluten-free, double-layer cinnamon oatmeal cake is topped with an easy, lightly-spiced cinnamon cream cheese frosting. It’s a popular cake frequently requested at family birthday parties!

Homemade Granola Bars Recipe

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Homemade granola bars are a great snack that is kid-friendly and perfect for packing into a lunchbox. Because the recipe uses all-natural ingredients, you can feel good knowing that your kids will be snacking well, and they’ll be happy they have this delicious snack.

Gingerbread Baked Oatmeal

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My gingerbread baked oatmeal recipe comes together with Quaker Old Fashioned Oats, chopped nuts, warm spices, molasses, and milk of your choosing. Perfect for Christmas morning or holiday brunch!

One-Bowl Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Is it an oatmeal cookie? Or chocolate chip? I can’t decide! I do know this: our One-Bowl Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies are super easy to make and please lovers of both kinds of cookies.

Breakfast Banana Oat Flour Muffins

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Flourless, sugar-free, dairy-free and full of nuts, fruits, and banana these easy oat flour muffins are like a portable oatmeal breakfast. A healthy breakfast has never been as fun and tasty, even for those not so fun of oats.

Date and Oat Energy Balls

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These oatmeal date balls are wonderful snacks. Energy balls (or energy bites) are high-density snacks meant to keep you on the go on busy days without having to stop for long to eat.

Cherry Rhubarb Crisp

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This easy cherry rhubarb crisp recipe features the perfect combination of sweet, tart, and buttery flavors. Pair with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the ultimate summer dessert!

The Best Soft and Chewy Oatmeal Cookie Recipe

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This is the recipe I’ve been trying to come up with for years and I’ve finally perfected it! This is truly the best soft and chewy oatmeal cookie recipe.

More Recipes: 18 Irresistible Sweet and Savory Cream Cheese Recipes

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Indulge in the creamy goodness of cream cheese with these 18 delicious recipes! Whether you’re craving something sweet or savory, cream cheese adds a luxurious texture and rich flavor to a wide array of dishes. From irresistible cheesecakes to savory dips and creamy pasta sauces, there’s no limit to the amazing dishes you can create with cream cheese.

18 Irresistible Sweet and Savory Cream Cheese Recipes

Boost Your Morning Routine with These 17 High-Protein Breakfast Winners

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Are you tired of feeling hungry an hour after breakfast? Say goodbye to mid-morning cravings and fuel your day with these delicious and satisfying high-protein breakfast recipes!Get ready to kickstart your day with energy and focus with these 17 delicious high protein breakfast ideas.

Boost Your Morning Routine with These 17 High-Protein Breakfast Winners

 

Go Bananas in the Kitchen With These 15 Easy and Delicious Banana Recipes

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Are you bananas for bananas? Look no further! From breakfast to dessert, bananas are a versatile fruit that can be used in a tons of delicious recipes. Bananas can add a delightful flavor and creamy texture to your dishes. Of course there’s also the natural sweetness offered by ripe bananas that can easily completely replace or reduce the need for refined sugar. Here are 15 delicious banana recipes you need to try!

Go Bananas in the Kitchen With These 15 Easy and Delicious Banana Recipes

18 Blueberry Recipes That Are Perfect for Breakfast or Dessert

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Are you a fan of the sweet and tangy taste of blueberries? Blueberries are the perfect healthy addition to any baked good, smoothie, or salad. From breakfast to dessert, these blueberry recipes are perfect for any occasion and are guaranteed to impress family and friends alike.

18 Blueberry Recipes That Are Perfect for Breakfast or Dessert

17 Must-Try Recipes for Apple Lovers

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Apples are a sweet and delightfully crunchy fruit that can be added to baked goods and savory foods. Simply add a few fresh slices to elevate a salad or make apples the center of attention in a pie or crumble. If you have an abundance of apples or just love the flavor they add to desserts and snacks, these diverse recipes are perfect to try baking with this delicious fruit.

17 Must-Try Recipes for Apple Lovers