There's a Secret ~Healthy~ Ingredient in These Pork Chops, Fried Chicken + More

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If you’re among the many who have picked up cooking over the past year, you’ll know how awesome of a ~hobby~ it is. Knowing how to make your favorite food is especially handy when your cravings kick in during odd hours or during the dreaded “petsa de peligro.”

To further expand your culinary horizons, here’s an amazing and healthy food trend to try, particularly if you’re a big fan of fried dishes: incorporating rolled oats into fried recipes!

We know, we know: Rolled oats in fried dishes isn’t something you come across every day. After all, people mainly eat them as a healthy breakfast. That’s why it’s great to discover that they’re actually a versatile ingredient! When it comes to fried food, rolled oats make for a great coating or crust as they add a delicious crunch. 

Another thing worth knowing, oats are good for your health! With Quaker Oats Rolled Oats, fried dishes get to be nutritious. The oats have fiber to aid digestion, protein to help energize the body, and beta-glucan to help regulate cholesterol. They’re now easy to include in fried dishes. Below, we’ve rounded up some recipes by Quaker Oats:

Oats-Crusted Pork Chops

Add heft and nutrients to your pork chop by upgrading the regular breading with rolled oats. This one is still tasty as it has paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, and pepper along with the toasted and ground oats. Check out the full recipe here.

Oats Tuna Hash Brown

Why not turn hash brown into a healthy snack? Aside from oats, this version has tuna, which is rich in omega 3, vitamin D, and other essential nutrients. Check out the full recipe here. 

Oats-Coated Fried Chicken

There are endless ways to make fried chicken, and you’ve likely enjoyed lots of them. But if you’re a fan of the crunchy and crispy kind, try this one that is also made nutritious thanks to toasted and ground rolled oats. Check out the full recipe here.

These recipes specifically use Quaker Oats Rolled Oats, which is readily available in most supermarkets and groceries — just in case you’re raring to try this rolled oats food trend. Here’s a tip: Rolled oats are great to use in these dishes because they remain intact when cooked. Thus, they are able to deliver on that crunch and heft when making these fried dishes.

If you want to see in real-time how to make Oats-Coated Fried Chicken, you'll be excited to know that Quaker Oats has teamed up with Yummy PH for a live cooking show featuring this exact recipe! The live event is happening on November 5, 2021, at 6 p.m., via Yummy PH’s Facebook page and will feature Chef Edward Bugia and Victoria Dang. They’ll even talk about the many ways Quaker Oats Rolled Oats can go beyond breakfast!

Tune in and let’s get cooking!

Follow Quaker Oats Philippines on Facebook. For more delicious recipes using Quaker Oats, visit quakeroats.ph.

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This article was created by Summit X in partnership with Quaker Oats.
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