Oatmeal is the ultimate breakfast for chilly mornings…but is it just us or is the old brown-sugar cinnamon getting a little stale? Enter savory oatmeal. It’s a fresh take on your go-to porridge, with hearty, nourishing ingredients that’ll keep you satisfied. (We’re talking to you, avocado.) Here are 17 savory oatmeal recipes to get you started.
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17 Savory Oatmeal Recipes for Chilly Mornings
Savory Oatmeal With Roasted Butternut Squash And Sage-walnut Pesto
Nutritious and delicious, courtesy of Coterie member Jodi Moreno.
Savory Turmeric Chickpea Oats
Chickpeas for breakfast? Don’t knock it ’til you’ve tried it. (Thanks, Gena Hamshaw.)
Savory Oatmeal With Fried Eggs, Asparagus And Tomatoes
Eating your veggies has never been easier.
Cheesy Savory Steel Cut Oatmeal With Avocado And Fried Eggs
It’s packed with good-for-you protein, thanks to the addition of cottage cheese.
Savory Oatmeal Breakfast Bowls
All the flavors of an omelet, without the whole “making an omelet” thing.
Savory Slow Cooker Oatmeal With Crispy Bacon
You had us at slow cooker (and again at bacon).
Savory Oatmeal With Garlicky Greens And Bacon
Sure to tide you over until lunchtime.
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