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Oats recipes

Breakfasts, biscuits and toppings. 96 recipes on the site call for oats.

Oats is in 96 recipes from 11 cuisines, among them 28 breakfasts, 25 bakes, 20 desserts and 9 dinners. The cuisines that use it most here are American (55), British (16), Scottish (5) and Australian (4). Of these, 28 are ready in 30 minutes or less, start to finish; the quickest are Apple Pie Smoothie (5 min), Protein Shake (5 min) and Protein Smoothie (5 min). For 36, the method times a wait such as rising, chilling or marinating, and the time at the top of the recipe includes it. By difficulty: 85 easy and 11 medium.

As written, 88 are vegetarian, 7 vegan, 2 gluten-free and 12 dairy-free. Another recipe meets a diet label only with a swap the recipe names, and the recipe says which.

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Oats recipes — all 96 recipes

Overnight Oats
International
Prep
10m
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0m
Serves
2
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Healthy

Overnight Oats

Oats, milk, yogurt and chia soaked overnight into something thick and creamy, ready to eat straight from the jar…

6 hr · Easy
Maple Pecan Granola
International
Prep
10m
Cook
35m
Serves
12
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Breakfast

Maple Pecan Granola

Oats, nuts and seeds baked slowly in maple and oil until golden, then left completely undisturbed to cool so it sets…

2.5 hr · Easy
Anzac Biscuits
Australian
Prep
15m
Cook
18m
Serves
20
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Baking

Anzac Biscuits

Oats, coconut, golden syrup and bicarbonate of soda bloomed in melted butter, baked chewy or crisp depending on how…

33 min · Easy
Cranachan
Scottish
Prep
20m
Cook
5m
Serves
4
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Desserts

Cranachan

Toasted oats, whisky, honey, cream and raspberries layered in a glass. Assembled in ten minutes and traditionally…

25 min+ · Easy
Cottage Cheese Protein Pancakes
American
Prep
10m
Cook
15m
Serves
2
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Breakfast

Cottage Cheese Protein Pancakes

Pancakes bound with cottage cheese and eggs rather than mostly flour, sweetened by nothing but a ripe banana.

25 min · Easy
Banana Oat Pancakes
American
Prep
10m
Cook
12m
Serves
2
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Breakfast

Banana Oat Pancakes

Pancakes made from oats, eggs and a very ripe banana, with no sugar, syrup or flour — soft in the middle and…

22 min · Easy
Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
American
Prep
20m
Cook
12m
Serves
24
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Baking

Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Chewy in the middle, crisp at the rim, and heavy enough with oats that they hold their shape instead of spreading…

32 min · Easy
Apple Crisp
American
Prep
25m
Cook
50m
Serves
8
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Desserts

Apple Crisp

Sharp apples under a topping of oats, brown sugar and cold butter that bakes to gravel rather than paste. No pastry…

95 min · Easy
Bircher Muesli
Swiss
Prep
15m
Cook
0m
Serves
4
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Breakfast

Bircher Muesli

Oats soaked overnight in apple juice and yoghurt, with grated apple folded through in the morning. The original…

8.5 hr · Easy
Cockles and Laverbread
Welsh
Prep
15m
Cook
15m
Serves
4
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Breakfast

Cockles and Laverbread

Cockles and seaweed fried in bacon fat and rolled in oatmeal. The Gower peninsula breakfast, and the best argument…

30 min · Easy
Laverbread with Bacon
Welsh
Prep
10m
Cook
15m
Serves
4
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Breakfast

Laverbread with Bacon

Welsh seaweed fried in bacon fat with oatmeal, on toast. Called Welshman's caviar, which sounds like a joke until…

25 min · Easy
Apple Crumble
British
Prep
20m
Cook
45m
Serves
6
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Desserts

Apple Crumble

Bramleys under a rubble of butter, flour and sugar. The whole argument is over the ratio, and it is three parts…

65 min · Easy
Yorkshire Parkin
British
Prep
20m
Cook
60m
Serves
12
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Baking

Yorkshire Parkin

An oatmeal, treacle and ginger cake that is inedible on the day it is baked and excellent a week later. Yorkshire…

80 min+ · Easy
Flapjacks
British
Prep
10m
Cook
25m
Serves
12
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Baking

Flapjacks

Oats bound with butter, golden syrup and sugar, baked in a tray and cut while warm. Thirty-five minutes and…

95 min · Easy
Protein Muffins
American
Prep
10m
Cook
22m
Serves
12
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Healthy

Protein Muffins

Oat, banana and Greek yogurt muffins with a scoop of vanilla protein powder and blueberries, baked soft and lightly…

32 min · Easy
Baked Oatmeal
American
Prep
10m
Cook
35m
Serves
6
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Breakfast

Baked Oatmeal

Oats baked with milk, egg, banana and cinnamon into a soft, sliceable breakfast that holds together like a bread…

45 min · Easy
Porridge
British
Prep
2m
Cook
10m
Serves
2
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Breakfast

Porridge

Oats stirred into milk and water with a pinch of salt until thick and creamy. Twelve minutes, one pan.

12 min · Easy
Rhubarb Crumble
British
Prep
20m
Cook
45m
Serves
6
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Desserts

Rhubarb Crumble

Tart pink rhubarb baked under a sandy oat crumble until the juices bubble up through the topping. Serve with…

80 min · Easy
Digestive Biscuits
British
Prep
25m
Cook
15m
Serves
20
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Baking

Digestive Biscuits

Crumbly, slightly sweet wholemeal and oat biscuits, rolled thin and pricked, for dunking. Forty minutes.

40 min · Medium
Oatcakes
Scottish
Prep
10m
Cook
20m
Serves
12
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Bread

Oatcakes

Crisp, nutty Scottish oatcakes from oatmeal, oil and hot water, cut into rounds and baked. Thirty minutes.

30 min · Easy
Date Squares
Canadian
Prep
25m
Cook
40m
Serves
16
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Baking

Date Squares

A buttery oat crumble pressed around a thick, cooked date filling. Sold in Canada as date squares or matrimonial…

2 hr · Easy
AI-generated illustration of Newfoundland Snowballs
Canadian
Prep
15m
Cook
8m
Serves
30
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Desserts

Newfoundland Snowballs

Soft chocolate fudge balls of oats and coconut, made on the stove with no baking and rolled in more coconut. A…

83 min · Easy
Protein Shake
American
Prep
5m
Cook
0m
Serves
1
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Drinks

Protein Shake

Greek yoghurt, milk, banana, oats, peanut butter and cocoa blended into a thick chocolate shake with about 32 g of…

5 min · Easy
Maple Oatmeal Cookies
Canadian
Prep
15m
Cook
12m
Serves
24
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Baking

Maple Oatmeal Cookies

Chewy oatmeal cookies made with real maple syrup and brown sugar, with pecans folded in and a thin maple glaze over…

27 min · Easy
Energy Balls
International
Prep
15m
Cook
0m
Serves
12
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Healthy

Energy Balls

Soft dates, oats, peanut butter, honey, chia seeds and chocolate chips blended and rolled into bite-sized balls. A…

45 min · Easy
Monster Cookies
American
Prep
15m
Cook
12m
Serves
24
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Baking

Monster Cookies

Chewy, oversized cookies made with peanut butter and oats, and packed with candy-coated chocolates and chocolate…

27 min · Easy
Molasses Bread
Canadian
Prep
30m
Cook
40m
Serves
12
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Baking

Molasses Bread

A dark, soft loaf of white and wholemeal flour sweetened with molasses and finished with a scatter of oats. A…

3.5 hr · Medium
Hobnobs
British
Prep
15m
Cook
14m
Serves
20
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Baking

Hobnobs

Crunchy, golden oat and wholemeal biscuits made with butter, brown sugar and golden syrup, optionally coated in dark…

29 min+ · Easy
Black Bean Burgers
American
Prep
20m
Cook
15m
Serves
4
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Lunch

Black Bean Burgers

Smoky, spiced black bean patties with oats and panko, seared until crisp outside and tender within. A hearty vegan…

55 min · Easy
No-Bake Cookies
American
Prep
10m
Cook
5m
Serves
24
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Baking

No-Bake Cookies

Oats, cocoa and peanut butter stirred into a boiled sugar, butter and milk mixture and dropped in spoonfuls to set…

45 min · Easy
Oatmeal Cream Pies
American
Prep
30m
Cook
12m
Serves
12
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Baking

Oatmeal Cream Pies

Two soft, chewy, spiced oatmeal cookies sandwiched around a fluffy vanilla and marshmallow cream. A homemade version…

42 min+ · Medium
Homemade Granola Bars
American
Prep
15m
Cook
25m
Serves
12
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Baking

Homemade Granola Bars

Chewy, nutty bars of toasted oats, almonds, seeds and dried cranberries, held together with honey and peanut butter…

100 min · Easy
Turkey Meatloaf
American
Prep
15m
Cook
50m
Serves
6
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Dinner

Turkey Meatloaf

A moist turkey meatloaf bound with oats and egg and glazed with tomato paste and mustard instead of ketchup. Six…

65 min · Easy
Banana Oat Breakfast Cookies
American
Prep
10m
Cook
15m
Serves
6
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Breakfast

Banana Oat Breakfast Cookies

Soft oat cookies made from ripe banana, rolled oats, peanut butter and cinnamon, with no flour, butter or added…

25 min · Easy
American
Prep
10m
Cook
20m
Serves
4
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Bread

Cottage Cheese Flatbread

A soft flatbread of blended cottage cheese, eggs and oats, baked in a thin sheet with garlic and oregano, with no…

30 min · Easy
Turkey Meatball Soup
Italian
Prep
25m
Cook
30m
Serves
6
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Lunch

Turkey Meatball Soup

Small turkey meatballs simmered in a tomato and vegetable broth with ditalini pasta and spinach. Six servings in 55…

55 min · Medium
Baked Turkey Meatballs
Italian
Prep
15m
Cook
20m
Serves
6
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Dinner

Baked Turkey Meatballs

Soft turkey meatballs bound with oats and egg, baked until browned and served in a quick tomato and basil sauce. Six…

35 min · Easy
Tuna Burgers
American
Prep
15m
Cook
8m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Tuna Burgers

Canned tuna patties bound with egg and oats, flavoured with celery, red onion, capers and Dijon and pan-fried until…

23 min · Easy
Chickpea Veggie Burgers
American
Prep
20m
Cook
20m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Chickpea Veggie Burgers

Pan-fried burgers of mashed chickpeas, oats, carrot and zucchini with cumin and paprika, served in lettuce leaves…

40 min · Medium
Egg White Oatmeal
American
Prep
3m
Cook
8m
Serves
2
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Breakfast

Egg White Oatmeal

Rolled oats simmered with apple and cinnamon, with egg whites stirred in at the end to thicken the oatmeal and add…

11 min · Easy
Porridge with Brown Sugar
Scottish
Prep
2m
Cook
8m
Serves
2
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Breakfast

Porridge with Brown Sugar

Rolled oats simmered in milk and water until thick and creamy, with a spoon of brown sugar melted on top. Two…

10 min · Easy
Oatmeal Bars
American
Prep
10m
Cook
25m
Serves
9
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Breakfast

Oatmeal Bars

Rolled oats, banana, peanut butter and honey baked into soft bars for grab-and-go breakfasts. Makes nine in 50…

50 min · Easy
Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal
American
Prep
3m
Cook
10m
Serves
2
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Breakfast

Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal

Rolled oats simmered in milk with diced apple and cinnamon until soft and thick. Two servings in 13 minutes.

13 min · Easy
Pear Crumble
British
Prep
15m
Cook
35m
Serves
6
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Desserts

Pear Crumble

Sliced pears baked under a golden oat and butter crumble topping. Six servings in 50 minutes.

50 min · Easy
Berry Crumble
British
Prep
10m
Cook
35m
Serves
6
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Desserts

Berry Crumble

Frozen mixed berries baked under a butter and oat crumble until the juices bubble. Six servings in 45 minutes.

45 min · Easy
American
Prep
10m
Cook
20m
Serves
12
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Desserts

Chocolate Oat Bars

Rolled oats and melted butter pressed in a tin with a chocolate layer, baked until golden and chilled. Makes 12 in…

30 min+ · Easy

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