Hot Cereal Recipes

Our hot cereal recipes go way beyond oatmeal (but we have that, too!). We’ll show you how to make hot cereal, the ultimate old-fashioned breakfast.

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Crunchy Breakfast Cereal

3 reviews

While I was growing up, my mom would often make this delicious sweet cereal. I loved it so much, I remember requesting it for breakfast, lunch and dinner!

Fried Shredded Wheat

6 reviews

Intent on giving her family a hearty breakfast during the depression, my mother-in-law came up with this simple recipe. With...


Homemade Grape Nuts

I began making this recipe to save cereal costs for our family of six. Everyone loves the hearty flavor that...


Apple-Banana Oatmeal

1 review

"This special oatmeal gets me going in the morning and makes me feel great all day," reports Linda Hocking of...


Raisin Oatmeal Mix

6 reviews

"We like the sweet cinnamony flavor of this instant oatmeal at our house," relates Robert Caummisar of Grayson, Kentucky. The...

Oatmeal Spice Mix

2 reviews

"My daughters love packaged oatmeal flavored with maple and brown sugar," explains Marcy Waldrop from Pasadena, Texas. "But because the...


Apple-Cinnamon Oatmeal Mix

10 reviews

Apple cinnamon oatmeal is a breakfast staple at our house. It's a warm nutritious start to the day that keeps...


Bananas Foster Oatmeal

5 reviews

This oatmeal tastes like bananas Foster, my favorite dessert. If you can’t find rum extract, double the vanilla. —Carol Touchton,...


Spiced Oatmeal Mix

7 reviews

The microwave makes Loretta Kleinjan's warm and cozy treat a snap to whip up. "Adapt the ingredients to suit your...


Healthy Baked Oatmeal

3 reviews

For a easy breakfast on a busy morning, this oatmeal is delicious. The brown sugar and cinnamon make this oatmeal...


Breakfast Rice Pudding

6 reviews

My husband makes this rice pudding quite often for our breakfast.
—Sue Draheim


Hearty Baked Oatmeal

5 reviews

“This is a breakfast that will stick with you,” writes Cynthia Rodgers from Brewton, Alabama. Cranberries, apples and cinnamon bring...


Warm ‘n’ Fruity Breakfast Cereal

14 reviews

Sleepyheads will love the heartiness of this nutritious cooked cereal with cinnamon. It's loaded with chopped fruit and nuts. Eat...

Slow-Cooker Oatmeal

10 reviews

Transform your mornings with the cozy warmth of slow-cooker oatmeal, sweetened with brown sugar, raisins and apples. It's a hearty...


Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal

22 reviews

Warm up your mornings with this cozy apple cinnamon oatmeal. Packed with flavor and nutrients, this easy-to-make recipe will be...


Christmas Morning Oatmeal

2 reviews

When I first tried this dish, I was convinced I was eating yummy apple crisp for breakfast. I even cut...


Fruit & Nut Baked Oatmeal

2 reviews

In my part of the Midwest, baked oatmeal is a Mennonite specialty. My daughters are always delighted if we have...


Baked Apple Oatmeal

10 reviews

I've tried a number of different types of fruit for this recipe, but apple seems to be my family's favorite....


Tropical Quinoa Breakfast Bowl

I have been making this quinoa, coconut, pineapple and mango dish since I was in high school. To make it...


Slow-Cooker Apple Cobbler

1 review

Make slow-cooker apple cobbler for a warm dessert or as a special sweet treat for breakfast.


Spiced Apple Oatmeal

4 reviews

These easy apple-y oats let your family have a warm and cozy breakfast no matter how busy you are. —Teri...


Spiced Blueberry Quinoa

7 reviews

I took up eating quinoa when I found out how much protein it has. This is really an easy dish...

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Overnight Oatmeal

7 reviews

Overnight oatmeal starts your morning off on the right foot, even if both feet are running out the door as...


Pressure-Cooker Carrot Cake Oatmeal

9 reviews

This warm breakfast cereal made in the pressure cooker is a great way to add some veggies in the morning...


Creamy, Cheesy Grits with Curried Poached Eggs

2 reviews

I first tried curried poached eggs when I lived in Germany. It was delicious with that rich, runny yolk, and...


Overnight Oats with Yogurt

9 reviews

I tasted muesli on a trip to Switzerland, and when I came home, I made it my way. Keep things...


Pineapple Oatmeal

3 reviews

Oatmeal for breakfast is a standard item, but I like to mix it up a bit. This version gets some...


Cranberry-Walnut Oatmeal

My family loves cranberries but we can get them fresh only during the holiday season. This recipe lets us enjoy...