{"id":159,"date":"2012-05-14T06:20:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-14T06:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/?p=159"},"modified":"2012-05-14T06:20:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-14T06:20:00","slug":"lets-talk-about-oats-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/?p=159","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s Talk About Oats Part II"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" trbidi=\"on\">We&#8217;ve talked about oats until they&#8217;re coming out of our ears. We have our base, and now let&#8217;s talk about toppings, to mix up the daily routine of a bowl of oats.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.quakeroats.com\/cooking-and-recipes\/content\/quaker-instant-oats.aspx#\/ideas?page=1\" target=\"_blank\"><b><span>Quaker<\/span><\/b><\/a> has GREAT IDEAS, 150 over 10 pages to be exact. Some highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Maria&#8217;s Hearty Rush Hour Medley: brown sugar, raspberries, pretzels and coffee (page 1)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Hawaiian&#8217;s Rich Tropical Fusion: pineapple, mango, cherry and kiwi (page 1)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Chidinma&#8217;s Delightful Bedtime Madness: apple, chili pepper, almonds and avocado (page 3)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><span><b>And now for some toppings&#8230;<\/b><\/span><br \/><span><b>(Note: Click on the titles of oatmeal &#8220;Try&#8221;s if the direct link doesn&#8217;t work at first.)<\/b><\/span><br \/><span><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><br \/><span><b>Sweet<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><b>Brown sugar<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Granulated sugar<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Molasses<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Honey<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Agave nectar<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Maple syrup<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Fruit jam<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Chocolate syrup<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Caramel syrup<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span><b>Crunchy<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><b>Almonds<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Cashews<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Pecans<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Peanuts<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Walnuts<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Seeds (sunflower, flax, chia, pumpkin)<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Coconut (shredded, toasted)<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Granola<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Graham crackers<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Try:\u00a0<\/b><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/memoirmunchies.blogspot.com\/2011\/08\/blueberry-pie-breakfast.html\">Blueberry pie oatmeal<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/memoirmunchies.blogspot.com\/2012\/01\/overnight-oats.html\">Cherry coconut overnight oats<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span><b>Chewy<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><b>Dried cherries, cranberries, figs, pineapple, mango<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Raisins, currants<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Apricots<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Try:\u00a0<\/b><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/memoirmunchies.blogspot.com\/2012\/02\/chocolate-cranberry-coconut-oats.html\">(Chocolate) cranberry coconut oats<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span><b>Creamy<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><b>Nut butters (peanut, almond, cashew)<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Canned pumpkin<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Chocolate chips, caramel chips, butterscotch chips (melted)<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Marshmallow cream<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Cottage cheese<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Yogurt (any flavor)<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Try:\u00a0<\/b><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/memoirmunchies.blogspot.com\/2012\/03\/peanut-butter-banana-oats.html\">Peanut butter banana oats<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/memoirmunchies.blogspot.com\/2012\/01\/pineapple-pops.html\">Pineapple pumpkin oats<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span><b>Fruity<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><b>Bananas<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Apples<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Pears<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Peaches<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, cranberries)<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Pomegranate seeds<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Try:\u00a0<\/b><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/memoirmunchies.blogspot.com\/2011\/09\/apple-olacakes.html\">Apple cinnamon olacakes<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/memoirmunchies.blogspot.com\/2011\/04\/banana-pie-oatmeal.html\">Banana pie oatmeal<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/memoirmunchies.blogspot.com\/2011\/10\/blueberry-olacakes.html\">Blueberry olacakes<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><span><b>Savory<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span><b>Shredded cheese (many kinds)<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Bacon<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Chives<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Veggies<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Greek yogurt<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><span><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><br \/><span><b>Spices-y<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span><b>Cinnamon<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Nutmeg<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Cocoa powder<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Allspice<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Salt<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Pepper<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Garlic powder<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Rosemary<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Basil<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Ginger<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><b>Try:\u00a0<\/b><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/memoirmunchies.blogspot.com\/2011\/10\/nutty-ginger-peach-oatmeal.html\">Nutty ginger peach oatmeal<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Happy eating!<br \/>Laurel<\/div>\n<div>~Laurel~<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve talked about oats until they&#8217;re coming out of our ears. We have our base, and now let&#8217;s talk about toppings, to mix up the daily routine of a bowl of oats. Quaker has GREAT IDEAS, 150 over 10 pages &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/?p=159\"><em>Continue&nbsp;reading&nbsp;<span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[31,28],"class_list":["post-159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-oatmeal","tag-oats"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}