Is there anything oats can’t do? This amazing grain is so versatile it can be used in both: sweet and savory recipes.
We are sharing below 23 of our favorite plant-based recipes that make use of oats, whether it whole oats, oat flour, or steel-cut oats. Most of those recipes are comforting and nutritious, perfect for Fall/Winter!
If you are more into savory dishes, you will should enjoy the Masala Steel-Cut Oats, Chili Cheese Granola, and the Steel-cut Oat Mushroom Risotto!
Breakfast
Instant Pot Matcha Oatmeal
Super creamy matcha oatmeal made in 10 minutes in the Instant Pot. Top with vegan white chocolate for a delicious breakfast!
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Salted Caramel Apple Pie Oatmeal
Creamy cinnamon-infused oatmeal topped with juicy caramelized apples! A comforting and delicious Fall/Winter breakfast!
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Brownie Oatmeal with Banana Ice Cream (Hot & Cold!)
Warm and comforting chocolate oatmeal served with vanilla banana ice cream! The ice cream melts into the hot brownie oatmeal!
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Vegan S’mores Oatmeal
Decadent and creamy chocolate oatmeal topped with caramelized marshmallow fluff and melted chocolate. It’s s’mores for breakfast!
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Easy Peach Baked Oatmeal
Fruity and naturally-sweetened baked oatmeal with juicy peaches! It's easy to make, perfect for meal-prep, and so fruity!
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Cashew Butter Cup Chocolate Oatmeal
Rich in chocolate, naturally sweetened and topped with cashew butter cup pieces!
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Chocolate Protein Pancakes (Vegan + GF)
Moist and tender vegan protein pancakes that are gluten-free and naturally sweetened. With 19g of plant-based protein per serving!
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Granola
Lime, Coconut & Macadamia Granola
Zesty, sweet, and salty granola flavored with lime, roasted coconut chips, and macadamias! A delicious alternative to your basic granola!
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Chili Cheese Granola
Savory granola that is the perfect topping to put on salads, avocado, or just eat as a snack. It's nutritious, cheesy, spicy and sweet!
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Bars
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Caramel Protein Bars
Soft and chewy cookie dough protein bites with a layer of gooey caramel, topped with a thin layer of dark chocolate! Each bite packs almost 3g of protein!
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Chewy Almond Snickerdoodle Granola Bars
Soft and chewy snickerdoodle granola bars drizzled with almond butter and topped with dark chocolate chunks! No-bake, vegan, and gluten-free.
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Chewy Nutella Oatmeal Cookie Bars (Vegan + GF)
Chewy oatmeal cookie bars filled with a thick and creamy layer of homemade "Nutella"! SO addictive!
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Popped Grains Salted Caramel Bars
Popped amaranth bars with a soft salted caramel center, topped with a crispy layer of homemade dark chocolate. Buttery, salty and chocolatey, it’s the perfect treat!
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Nutella Filled Soft Granola Bars
Soft and chewy granola bars filled with a generous amount of chocolate hazelnut butter. Wholesome and easy-to-make, the perfect snack bar!
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Vegan White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Bar
Chewy no-bake granola bars made with oats, dates, almond butter and macadamia nuts! Plus it's glazed with a vanilla white chocolate glaze!
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Chewiest Chocolate Chip Energy Bars (No-Bake)
Super chewy energy bars that require only 9 ingredients. The perfect bars to bring with you on your next trip or just enjoy as a snack! Cut into small chunks these are great as a oatmeal topping!
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Cakes
Vegan Banana Oatmeal Whoopie Pies
Chewy and tender banana oatmeal cakes filled with a rich vanilla cream! Vegan, gluten-free, and naturally sweetened, these whoopie pies are perfect for breakfast!
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Chocolate Hazelnut Stuffed Pumpkin Muffins
Perfectly spiced pumpkin muffins that are super moist and filled with a melty chocolate hazelnut heart!
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Extra Fudgy Vegan Brownies (GF)
Vegan + GF brownies that are perfectly sweet, chocolatey and so fudgy!
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Cookies
Cinnamon Bun Cookie Dough Bites
Ben & Jerry-inspired bite-size cinnamon buns! No-bake and naturally sweetened, these little bites are delicious as is, or on top of ice cream, oatmeal, or in yogurt!
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Healthy Oat & Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies
Super chewy and coconut-y oatmeal cookies that are naturally sweetened and gluten-free! Just 9 ingredients and so easy to prepare!
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Entrées
Instant Pot Creamy Masala Steel-Cut Oats
Easy and comforting Instant Pot Masala steel-cut oats! Flavored with ginger and Indian spices, this 10-minute recipe makes the perfect savory fall breakfast!
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Hasselback Butternut Squash with Steel-Cut Oat Mushroom Risotto
Comforting mushroom risotto made with steel-cut oats, and topped with smoky Hasselback butternut squash!
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