Caramel Apple Oatmeal Recipe with Modern Oats Apple Walnut | Easy Fall Breakfast Idea

There’s nothing quite like the cozy combination of caramel, apples, and warm oats to start your day. This Caramel Apple Oatmeal recipe is quick, portable, and packed with flavor. Using Modern Oats Apple Walnut Oatmeal as the base, you’ll add caramel drizzle and crunchy toppings for a breakfast that tastes like dessert—but fuels you like a powerhouse meal.

Serve this to your customer in seconds:

Ingredients

• 1 cup Modern Oats Apple Walnut Oatmeal
• ½ cup hot water or milk (dairy or plant-based)
• 1–2 tablespoons caramel sauce
• Caramel morsels (the kind for baking)
• Fresh green apple slices, diced (optional)
• Extra walnuts (optional, for crunch)

Instructions
Prepare the Modern Oats Apple Walnut Oatmeal by adding hot water or hot milk to cover oats. Drizzle caramel sauce and gently swirl it into the oatmeal. Sprinkle with caramel morsels, walnuts, and fresh apple chunks if desired. Cover with lid and hand to your customer. Advise your customer to let steep for 3 minutes. Stir well. Enjoy immediately—or pop the lid back on and take it with you for a sweet, hearty breakfast on the go.

Why Cafe Owners Love It

• Boosts check size by offering delicious food items
• Quick & Easy – Make this recipe in seconds.
  
• Customizable – Add cinnamon, raisins, or even a dollop of whipped cream.

Why Consumers Love it

• Wholesome – Whole grains, protein, fiber, gluten-free and healthy fats.
• Seasonal & Cozy – Perfect for fall mornings or anytime you crave caramel apples.

Serving Suggestion
Pair with a hot latte or apple cider for the ultimate cozy morning. For a more indulgent version, garnish with whipped cream.

Pro Tip for Cafés 
If you’re a coffee shop or café owner, this recipe doubles as a seasonal limited-time menu item. Simply stock Modern Oats Apple Walnut cups and offer guests the option to add:
Fresh apple topping (pre-sliced green apples tossed with lemon (to prevent browning), Caramel drizzle, extra walnuts, or whipped cream for an indulgent finish. Market it as “Caramel Apple Oatmeal – Fall Special” and bundle with a pumpkin spice latte or caramel latte to increase sales. Customers love quick, cozy, and Instagrammable breakfast items!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I make Caramel Apple Oatmeal ahead of time?
 A: Yes! You can prep it the night before as overnight oats—just add hot water or milk, cover, and refrigerate. In the morning, stir in caramel and toppings.

Q: Can I use a different Modern Oats flavor?
 A: Absolutely. Try Goji Blueberry or 5 Berry for a fruity twist.

Q: Is this recipe gluten-free?
 A: Modern Oats Apple Walnut is certified gluten-free, so this recipe works for gluten-free diets. Caramel sauce or other garnishes may not be gluten-free. (Not included)

Q: How do I make it healthier?
A: Use sugar-free caramel sauce or swap caramel candy for extra fresh fruit.

Q: Can I take this oatmeal on the go?
A: Yes! Just close the lid and pack it with a spoon—perfect for commuting, school, or work.