7 Protein Porridge Recipes that taste AWESOME

Every week we’re inundated with amazing protein porridge recipes from our awesome customers and what better time to share them with you than…PORRIDGE WEEK!

Taking place between 9-15 October, Porridge Week is the perfect time to focus on the benefits of porridge, share recipes and enjoy a wholesome bowl (or two) for breakfast!

We’ve picked seven of our favourite recipes to share with you, featuring all flavours of Awesome Protein, so there’s something for every taste bud.

The only hard bit is deciding which one to try first!

If you give any of these recipes a go, don’t forget to tag @awesomesupps in your creations on Instagram.

Triple Choc & Nut Oats - @fitnessfodmap_

Ingredients:

• 45g Oats
• 250ml Unsweetened Almond Milk
• 1 tsp Chia Seeds
• 20g of Choc & Nut Awesome Protein
• ManiLife Cocoa Smooth Peanut Butter
• Blueberries

 Method:

1. To make mix 45g oats, 1 tsp chia seeds with 250ml unsweetened almond milk in a mug. Microwave for 1 minute 30 seconds.
2. Add 20g Choc & Nut Awesome Protein, stir well and leave to thicken.
3. Reheat your porridge and add a generous serving of ManiLife Cocoa Smooth Peanut Butter, Blueberries and a drizzle of Sweet Freedom Choc Shot.
4. Enjoy!

Chunky Monkey Oats - @chelsealeanutrition

Ingredients:

• 45g Rolled Oats
• 1/2 Ripe Mashed Banana
• 30g Choc & Nut Awesome Protein
• 200-250ml Water/Almond Milk
• 5g Choc Chips

Toppings:

• 5g Choc Chips
• 5-10g Mixed Chopped Nuts
• Big Drizzle Peanut Butter
• Big Drizzle Choccy Sauce
• Sprinkle of Almond Flakes
• More Banana (optional)

Method:

1. Mash banana then add the oats, protein powder and liquid. Consistency should be thick, but you should be able to stir it, as it will set in the fridge.
2. Decorate and leave to set in the fridge for 2-3 hours or overnight.
3. Remove from fridge and enjoy.

We recommend making a few at once so you can save on time throughout the week and have breakfast ready to go! In an airtight container in the fridge they’ll last 3-4 days (max).

Vanilla Oats - @livs.vegan.food

Ingredients:

• 50g Oats
• 30g Vanilla Awesome Protein
• Soya Milk
• Banana
• Dark Chocolate
• Blueberries
• Biscoff
• Crushed Pecans
• Sprinkle of Granola

Method:

1. To make mix 50g oats with 30g Vanilla protein, stir in Soya milk and gently heat on the hob until thick and creamy.
2. Once cooked remove from the hob, pour into a bowl and top with banana, dark choc, blueberries, biscoff, crushed pecans and a small sprinkle of granola.
3. Enjoy!

Carrot Cake Oats - @benjohnfit

Ingredients:

• 90g Oats
• 1 Grated Carrot
• 10g Chia Seeds
• 10g Flax Seeds
• 200ml Oat Milk
• 200ml Water
• 1 Scoop Vanilla Awesome Protein
• 1 tsp Cinnamon
• 50g Greek Yogurt
• 20g Pip & Nut Peanut Butter
• Walnuts, Flaked Almonds, Sunflower Seeds, Cacoa Nibs
• Red Grapes
• Cinnamon Sprinkle

Method:

1. Mix the oats, cinnamon, chia & flax seeds, carrot, oat milk and water!
2. Begin to cook and stir over a low/medium heat…
3. Add the protein and a little water to a shaker and shake into a thick liquid
4. Once the oats start to thicken, add the protein and mix well
5. Continue to cook on a low heat and stir until your desired consistency is achieved (you may need to add more water!)
6. Pour oat mixture into a bowl and get creative with how you add your toppings! (The better they look… they better they taste… fact.)

Tiramisu Style Baked Oats @eatwellsisters

Ingredients:

• 40g Gluten Free Oats
• 20g Vanilla Awesome Protein
• 1/2 Banana
• 1 tsp Ground Coffee
• 40-50ml Oat Milk

Toppings:

• 50ml Muller Light Tiramisu Yogurt
• 8g Chocolate Chips

Method:

1. Blend together all the ingredients (minus the toppings).
2. Place mixture into a ramekin and bake for 20 mins on 180c.
3. Add your toppings.
4. Enjoy!

Chocolate Orange Oats - @fitnessfodmap_

Ingredients:

• 40g oats
• 1 tsp chia seeds
• 15g Naturya cacao powder
• 10g Choc Orange Awesome Protein
• Zest and juice of half a small orange
• 150ml unsweetened almond milk

Method:

1. To make, mix all ingredients together and leave for a few hours or overnight.
2. Microwave on 30 second intervals, stirring each time.
3. Top with Chocolate and Love orange chocolate and extra orange zest.
4. Enjoy!

Chocolate Hazelnut & Peanut Butter Cup Baked Oats - @lottemonique

Ingredients:

• 40g Oats
• 35g Chocolate Salted Caramel Awesome Protein
• 1/2 a Banana
• Roughly 100ml milk
• 1/2 tsp Baking Powder
• 1tsp Cocoa Powder
• Pinch of Salt

Method:

1. Blend everything together until smooth and thick and pour half the batter into an oven-proof bowl.
2. Place a tsp of hazelnut spread in the middle and cover it with the remaining mixture
3. Bake in the oven at 170c for 8-10 minutes, add some melted peanut butter, cacao nibs and a Doisy & Dam dark chocolate and hazelnut nuttercup on top.
4. Enjoy!

Thank you to all our customers for sharing their recipes, remember to go and give them a follow for more delicious recipes. 

And of course, if you need the protein to make any of these, we've got you covered!  Buy Awesome Protein here.