#6. FrOaty Pancakes
Makes 8 small or 4 large pancakes
Prep time 7-8 mins; Cooking approx. 4 mins per pancake
Ingredients
- 100g Self-Raising flour
- 50g Ground Almonds
- 50g Oat Bran
- 50g Flahavan’s Quick Oats
- 20g brown sugar
- 20g butter
- 2 eggs
- 150 ml low fat milk or almond milk
- 1/2 punnet of Keelings raspberries
- 1/2 punnet of Keelings strawberries
Method
- Melt butter in a pan over a low heat and allow to cool.
- In a large bowl mix self-raising flour, oats, ground almond, oat bran and sugar.
- Blitz the berries with milk until fully blended then mix in cooled butter
- Make a well in the flour and oat mix and crack in 2 eggs. Immediately add in half the blended milk and mix well.
- Slowly add in the remaining blended milk while whisking continually.
- Heat a non-stick frying pan over a medium heat then add a ladle of pancake batter.
- Cook until the top of the pancake begins to bubble then flip over and cook for a further minute.
- Serve with honey, Greek yoghurt and more fresh berries.
#7. Berry Oaty Muffins
Makes 12
Ingredients
- 200g of natural Greek yogurt
- 2 medium ripe bananas mashed
- 125g Keelings blueberries
- 1 egg
- 200g of Flahavan’s Progress Oats
- 3 tablespoon of brown sugar
- 1½ tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp vanilla essence
Method
- Preheat oven to 180”C.
- Mix all of the dry ingredients together and then add in the eggs, mashed banana and yogurt.
- Place the mixture into a food processor and blend until you have a smooth consistency.
- Stir in the blueberries.
- Pour mixture into muffin holders and fill to about 3/4 full. You should make about 12 muffins.
- Bake for 15 – 20 minutes, until cooked through.
- Allow muffins to cool and serve.
#8. Pink Autumn Oatmeal
Serves family of 4
Preparation time: 3 minutes
Ingredients
- 100g of Flahavan’s oats
- 350ml of low fat milk
- 180g of natural yoghurt
- 1 tsp of vanilla extract
- 1 Tablespoon of almond flakes
- 1 Tablespoon of honey
- 200g Keelings raspberries
Method
- Add the oats, milk, yoghurt, flaked almonds and honey into a bowl and combine well.
- Add raspberries and stir until mixed throughout.
- Divide mixture into old jam jars or individual containers. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
- Eat chilled.
#9. Raspberry and Oat Ice Cream
Makes 6-8 servings
Ingredients
- 125g of Keelings raspberries mashed
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 3 egg yolks
- 200ml milk
- 40g Flahavan’s Progress Oats
- 200g greek yogurt
Method
- In a medium mixing bowl, beat the sugar into the egg yolks until thickened and pale yellow. Set aside.
- Bring the milk to a boil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the oats. Reduce the heat and return the milk to a simmer.
- Cook for 10 minutes, stirring until the oatmeal is thick and creamy texture.
- Stir the oatmeal into the egg and sugar mix and allow to cool slightly.
- Stir in the yogurt and raspberries.
- Place the mix into a container and freeze.
#10. Oaty Egg Muffins
Serves family of 4
Preparation time 10 mins
Ingredients
- 6 eggs
- 80g of Flahavan’s Progress Oats
- 70-100 mls of milk
- 5g butter
- Optional – Handful of Keelings mixed berries or baby spinach leaves
Method
- Pre-heat oven to 180C
- Mix the egg, oats and milk together.
- Grease a 6-hole muffin tin with the butter and evenly divide the egg mixture between the muffin holes.
- Top with spinach or berries if using.
- Bake for 12-15 mins until the muffins are puffed up and set. These can be served warm or cold.
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Over to you now. Do you have a favourite oaty recipe your kids love? Share it with us in the comments below.