32g protein per serving
Protein Oatmeal
Warm oats stirred with protein powder, cinnamon, berries, and walnuts.

Why this breakfast works
Protein Oatmeal builds its protein from oats and protein powder. At 32g protein and 410 calories, about 31% of its energy comes from protein, and it comes together in roughly 10 minutes. That protein density is what makes Protein Oatmeal so filling for its calories, which is exactly what you want when breakfast needs to hold you to lunch without going overboard.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 3/4 cup unsweetened milk
- 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
- 1/2 cup berries
- 1 tablespoon chopped walnuts
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
Instructions
- Cook 1/2 cup rolled oats with 3/4 cup unsweetened milk over medium heat until creamy and tender, about 4-5 minutes.
- Take the pan off the heat, then stir in 1 scoop vanilla protein powder so it blends in smoothly without seizing.
- Fold through 1/2 cup berries, 1 tablespoon chopped walnuts and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon.
- Serve warm, or refrigerate and reheat with a splash of milk to loosen it.
Practical notes
Recipe notes
- This is a useful egg-free option; double-check packaged ingredients if you avoid eggs strictly.
- Best matched with: egg free, weight loss.
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Nutrition Facts
| Calories | 410 |
|---|---|
| Protein | 32g |
| Carbs | 49g |
| Fat | 11g |
| Servings | 1 |
Questions
Protein Oatmeal FAQs
Can I meal prep Protein Oatmeal?
Some components can be prepped ahead, but it is best assembled close to serving for texture.
How can I adjust Protein Oatmeal?
Add fruit, oats, toast, potatoes, avocado, or an extra protein serving if you need a larger breakfast.
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