10 oaty breakfast recipes

Eating oats for breakfast is one of the best ways to start your day. Try these gorgeous breakfast recipes for an oaty fix that will keep you going 'til lunch.

10 oaty breakfast recipes

Simple and satisfying, oats are one of the finest breakfast ingredients you can find. Add some crunch to your bowl with home-made granola, keep it simple with museli or enjoy the comfort factor of a warm bowl of porridge. Dress your oats up with seasonal fruits, honey or a wicked swirl of syrup to tailor them to your taste. And since oats are a great source of slow-release energy, these breakfast recipes will keep you satisfied til lunchtime.

Porridge

Porridge

Celebrity chef Rachel Allen says: “What better start to the day than a bowl of steaming porridge packed with super-nutritious oats? Try dried fruits with natural yogurt and honey. Or go for a drizzle of golden syrup."

Spiced porridge

Spiced porridge

Packed with fruit and nuts, TV presenter Jayne Middlemiss' spiced porridge recipe takes breakfast to a whole other dimension.

Apple bircher muesli

Apple bircher muesli

This recipe for apple bircher muesli, made with apples, banana and honey, is the perfect pick-me-up in the morning.

Chewy seedy oat and apricot bars

Chewy seedy oat and apricot bars

Celebrity chef Rachel Allen says that these bars are "great for the kids’ lunchboxes – and your coffee break.”

Apple muesli with blueberries and hazelnuts

Apple muesli with blueberries and hazelnuts

This creamy yet low-fat breakfast is so simple. You can also try it with peaches and pecans or mango and Brazil nuts.

Oaty shortbread

Oaty shortbread

Celebrity chef Rachel Allen says: “My children love making these biscuits to take to school in their lunchboxes. These are quite healthy biscuits and great with a cup of tea.”

Apple and orange muesli with blueberries, pecans and toasted coconut

Apple and orange muesli with blueberries, pecans and toasted coconut

A filling muesli full of fruit and flavour. Make a batch for a healthy Sunday brunch.

Five-seed maple granola

Five-seed maple granola

Bring out your inner earth mother by whipping up a batch of wholesome granola

Home-made granola

Home-made granola

When you make home-made granola, try out different combinations of fruit and nuts. It will give you with lots of energy to keep you going through the morning.

Low-sugar, low-fat flapjacks

Low-sugar, low-fat flapjacks

Tasty flapjacks made with dates rather than sugar to cut calories.


More brilliant breakfast ideas

Bramley apple pancakes with toffee sauce and yogurt

Bramley apple pancakes with toffee sauce and yogurt

This quick pancake recipe is great for breakfast, or as a pudding served with maple syrup and vanilla ice cream.

Boiled egg with soldiers

Boiled egg with soldiers

Cook the perfect boiled egg for your breakfast

Smoked salmon and cream cheese muffin

Smoked salmon and cream cheese muffin

A quick and easy breakfast recipe for a special treat

Cinnamon eggy bread

Cinnamon eggy bread

This quick recipe uses bread, eggs and cinnamon to make a breakfast the whole family will love

Breakfast recipes

Breakfast recipes

Start the day with a great breakfast. We've got all the breakfast recipes you need from omelettes and boiled eggs to healthy granola.

 

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