{"id":901217,"date":"2026-06-29T17:12:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T17:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/901217\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T17:12:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T17:12:18","slug":"dietitians-6-high-fiber-high-protein-dessert-inspired-breakfasts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/901217\/","title":{"rendered":"Dietitian&#8217;s 6 High-Fiber, High-Protein Dessert-Inspired Breakfasts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/dietitian-stopped-taking-creatine-loves-strength-training-2026-6\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;tout_click&quot;,&quot;index&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;,&quot;product_field&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Josie Porter<\/a>, a dietitian and cookbook author, has a trick to stop her go-to <a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/quick-easy-high-protein-high-fiber-breakfast-every-morning-2025-11\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;tout_click&quot;,&quot;index&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;,&quot;product_field&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">breakfast of oats<\/a>, protein-rich yogurt, and high-fiber toppings from getting boring: she takes inspiration from her favorite desserts.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They&#8217;re  the ingredients I pretty much use mostly every day, most weeks. And then, I&#8217;ll just switch up how I use them,&#8221; Porter, the author of &#8220;How Not To Take Supplements,&#8221; told Business Insider.<\/p>\n<p>She ends up with  a nourishing breakfast that she spends more time enjoying than preparing. &#8220;My breakfasts are one of the things that I don&#8217;t want to spend too much mental energy thinking about,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Her approach helps her hit her nutrition goals of eating at least <a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/nutritionist-hits-protein-goal-without-tracking-always-has-3-foods-2026-6\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;tout_click&quot;,&quot;index&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;,&quot;product_field&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">20 grams of protein<\/a> and at least six grams of fiber every meal. &#8220;I don&#8217;t aim for anything too rigid other than that,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Porter shared her favorite combinations of her tried-and-true breakfast.<\/p>\n<p>Core ingredients<\/p>\n<p>Jumbo oats form the base of Porter&#8217;s breakfast. She prefers them to more finely milled oats, like instant oats, because they are less processed and have a lower glycemic index. &#8220;So they&#8217;re going to give you a nice steady release of <a target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/nutritionist-hits-protein-goal-without-tracking-always-has-3-foods-2026-6\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;tout_click&quot;,&quot;index&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;,&quot;product_field&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">blood sugar<\/a> and release of energy,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>She uses strained Greek yogurt or Skyr, an Icelandic dairy product, because straining results in more protein per bite than other yogurts. She sometimes adds <a target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/protein-mistakes-health-issues-hit-your-goals-without-wasting-money-2025-4\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;tout_click&quot;,&quot;index&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;,&quot;product_field&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">protein powder<\/a> if she knows her meals later in the day will be lacking. <\/p>\n<p>Then she adds a handful of seeds and a handful of nuts, &#8220;I try and have as many different ones as possible in the morning,&#8221; she said. She also has one to two portions of fruit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jumbo oats<\/li>\n<li>Strained Greek yogurt or Skyr<\/li>\n<li>Milk (cow or plant-based)<\/li>\n<li>Protein powder (optional)<\/li>\n<li>Nuts<\/li>\n<li>Seeds<\/li>\n<li>Fruit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Oats, 4 ways<\/p>\n<p>                    <img xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"lazy-image \" encoding=\"UTF-8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/6a3e46a4e218c3b62535d74d&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:6720,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:4480}}\" alt=\"A bowl of blueberry oatmeal.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                            Jumbo oats form the base of Porter&#8217;s breakfast.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                    MmeEmil\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Depending on how much time she has and what she&#8217;s in the mood for, Porter has four different ways of preparing her oats.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Oatmeal (Cook on the stove top for 5 minutes, serve with yogurt on top)<\/li>\n<li>Overnight oats (Mix the ingredients together and leave in the fridge overnight)<\/li>\n<li>Single serve granola (Cook the dry ingredients for 10 minutes in the air fryer)<\/li>\n<li>Baked oats (Blend the ingredients together, then bake for 20 to 25 minutes. Serve with yogurt and fruit)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Flavor combos<\/p>\n<p>Drawing inspiration from her favorite sweet treats, Porter flavors her oats with ingredients like cocoa powder, vanilla essence, and cream cheese to create delicious flavor profiles.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chocolate orange oats (cocoa powder and orange zest)<\/li>\n<li>Carrot cake granola (finely grated carrot, raisins, pecans, walnuts, coconut flakes, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, grated nutmeg, orange zest, maple syrup, and vanilla extract)<\/li>\n<li>Banana bread oats (mashed banana, vanilla essence, chopped walnuts or pecans, cinnamon, and dark chocolate chips)<\/li>\n<li>Guinness cake oat (non-alcoholic Guinness, cocoa powder, vanilla essence, and cream cheese)<\/li>\n<li>Cherry Bakewell tart granola (almond extract, flaked almonds, frozen cherries, chia seeds, and maple syrup)<\/li>\n<li>Sticky toffee pudding oats (dates, mashed banana, and pecans)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Josie Porter, a dietitian and cookbook author, has a trick to stop her go-to breakfast of oats, protein-rich&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":901218,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[37],"tags":[5740,6329,225822,2385,103299,58263,48237,210,125263,364948,11153,58284,12812,1182,35727,1929,26791,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-901217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nutrition","tag-blood-sugar","tag-breakfast","tag-cookbook-author","tag-day","tag-dietitian","tag-gram","tag-handful","tag-health","tag-high-fiber","tag-high-protein-oats","tag-ingredient","tag-inspiration","tag-meal","tag-nutrition","tag-porter","tag-protein","tag-sweet-treat","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=901217"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901217\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/901218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=901217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=901217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=901217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}