How to make oatmeal taste good?

What can I add to oatmeal to make it taste better?

Dried fruit like mulberries, goji berries, jujube, and dates lend chewy texture in addition to fruity flavor. Top with nuts and seeds for an extra crunchy, extra hearty bowl of oats. We like hemp seeds, toasted sesame seeds, pepitas, chia seeds, and toasted coconut.

To sweeten oatmeal without going overboard on refined sugar, try these additions:

1. Fresh fruit: berries, bananas, apples, peaches, mango, or pears.
2. Spices: cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice, or nutmeg.
3. Natural sweeteners: a dash of maple syrup or honey.

Four Keys to Make Oatmeal that Doesn’t Taste Like Crap

1. Purchase oatmeal in whole form as either rolled oats or steel-cut and soak overnight. The soaking process does a few things.
2. Add healthy fats. Imagine that!
3. Add sweetness. Any fruit and/or a dollop of raw honey or maple syrup.
4. Add sea salt to taste.

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1. Oats in Bread. I love bread — pretty much every kind.
2. Oats in Other Baked Goodies. Oatmeal cookies are yummy as they are, but chewy chocolate chip oatmeal cookies are truly something special.
3. Blended Oats.
4. Raw Oats.
5. Oats With Fruits.
6. Oats Cooked With Vegetables.
7. Oats Cooked With Meat.
8. Oats for Dessert.

Healthy Ways To Sweeten Oatmeal

1. Bananas.
2. Berries.
3. Unsweetened Applesauce.
4. Mango Chunks.
5. Chopped Dates.
6. Fresh and Dried Coconut.
7. Nut Butters.
8. Seed Butters.

8 Easy Ways to Make Oatmeal Taste Amazing (Seriously)

1. Whip in Thinly Sliced Banana for Creamy Sweetness.
2. Cook Oats in Milk to Boost Flavor and Protein.
3. Add Apple and Spices for a Bowl That Tastes like Pie.
4. Prefer Carrot Cake?
5. Use a Spiced Tea Bag to Add Serious Flavor.
6. Whisk in an Egg for High-Protein Breakfast Pudding.

How do you sweeten plain oatmeal?

Syrups & Nectars Are Also Healthy Ways To Sweeten Your Oats

Honey, date syrup and maple syrup work really great for our Jojoshomemade granola and cookies. Adding syrup or nectar is the closest thing to adding plain sugar to your oatmeal but the difference is that these sugars are healthy.

How do you make unflavored oatmeal taste better?

Add Apple and Spices for a Bowl That Tastes like Pie

“I add diced apples; cinnamon, ginger, a bit of nutmeg and cloves [or a store-bought blend like pumpkin pie spice]; and chopped nuts,” she says. “Then I sweeten with maple syrup or brown sugar to taste.

Healthy additions help turn a bowl of oatmeal into a nutritionally balanced meal.

1. Yogurt. The tangy flavor of lowfat or fat-free plain or fruit-flavored yogurt helps cut the blandness of oatmeal.
2. Milk or Milk Substitutes.
3. Fresh Fruit.
4. Dried Fruit.
5. Nuts and Seeds.
6. Grains.
7. Spices.

What to Put in Your Oatmeal If You Can’t Do Another Day of Raisins and Cinnamon Without Falling Asleep Into Your Bowl

1. Date syrup. Bored of honey and agave?
2. Tiger nuts. Skip the almonds and sprinkle some tiger nuts in your oatmeal for crunch instead.
3. Flaxseed.
4. Greek yogurt.
5. Berries.
6. Peanut butter.
7. Chia seeds.
8. Grated carrots.

How do you eat plain oatmeal?

A popular breakfast favorite, oat flakes can be enjoyed cooked or raw. This means that you can either boil them, as when preparing oatmeal or porridge, or enjoy them cold, such as by adding raw oats to shakes.

Tasty Oatmeal Flavor Combinations

1. Apple or pear, cinnamon, and walnuts.
2. Banana, peanut butter, cocoa nibs.
3. Figs, tahini, vanilla, and walnuts.
4. Pear, almond butter, cinnamon.
5. Peaches, nutmeg, slivered almonds.
6. Peanut butter and dark chocolate chips.
7. Pumpkin puree, pumpkin pie spice, pecans.

Does oatmeal taste better with milk or water?

Simple tip #1: Make oatmeal with milk (or a non-dairy alternative) versus water. Not only does oatmeal made with water taste way less delicious, but you’re also missing out on the extra protein staying power that milk will add to the breakfast. Water will also make the oats more gummy instead of creamy.

Here are some tricks to make a flavored packet more enjoyable to your new, sophisticated palette.

1. Add fresh fruit. This trick alone may save you.
2. BANANAS.
3. ZUCCHINI.
4. Add your own extract or spices.
5. Add applesauce.
6. Add a fun topping.
7. Add lemon zest or lemon extract.
8. Mix with plain oats.