Oats for Every Meal

Animal Faces Oatmeal

These adorable bowls of oatmeal are almost too cute to eat! Check out our how-tos and create sweet animal faces with fruit, nuts and other toppings.

THE CAT'S MEOW

Add whole strawberries for ears, and bananas topped with blueberries for eyes. Surround a kiwi slice topped with a strawberry with matchstick- cut apple whiskers for a purrfect breakfast!

WHOOO LOVES OATMEAL

Create this adorable owl with blueberry-topped banana slice eyes, then add sliced strawberries and quartered apple wings. An almond beak is the perfect finishing touch!

THE HARE RAISER

Make this adorable bowl for somebunny you love: bananas pull double duty as ears and eyes (don't forget the blueberries!), while a kiwi slice topped with a raspberry is complemented by green apple whiskers. Cut a notch in the kiwi and add sliced almonds for teeth!

YOUR GUIDE TO THE PERFECT OATS

You can cook your oats in water, milk or even broth if you’re creating savory oats!

OAT – 1 cup

LIQUID

TIME

Stove t op 15–20 mi n Slo w c ook er 7 –8 hours

Steel Cut

3 cups

Stove t op 10 min Micro wave 2 min

Extra Thick Rolled

2 cups

Stove t op 10 min Micro wave 2 min

Old Fashioned

2 cups

Stove t op 10 min Micro wave 2 min Stove top 3 min Micro wave 2 min

Scottish

3 cups

Quick Cooking

2 cups

Hot w ater 1–2 min Micro wave 1 min

Instant

BOB’S RED MILL E-BOOK | OATS FOR EVERY MEAL: OATRAGEOUS RECIPES TO KICKSTART YOUR YEAR