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Vegan Bircher Muesli

Cultural Context

Vegan Bircher Muesli is a modern twist on the classic Swiss dish created by Dr. Bircher-Brenner in the early 1900s as a health food. Traditionally made with dairy, the vegan version replaces yogurt with plant-based milk, making it accessible for those with dietary restrictions. This dish is celebrated for its nutritious profile, combining oats, fruits, and nuts, and has gained popularity worldwide as a convenient breakfast option that can be prepared in advance.

SwissUSbreakfast
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
100 grams rolled oats
350 millilitres almond milk
2 tablespoons chia seeds
1 tablespoon pumpkin seeds
1 tablespoon maple syrup
lemon zest
vanilla extract
pinch of cinnamon
2 pears
lemon juice
sour cherries

almond milk

🥗Healthier: oat milk

💰Cheaper: soy milk

Oat milk is often less expensive and has a similar texture.

walnuts

🥗Healthier: pumpkin seeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Pumpkin seeds provide healthy fats and are usually cheaper.

maple syrup

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: honey

Honey is often less expensive and adds sweetness.

chia seeds

🥗Healthier: flaxseeds

💰Cheaper: hemp seeds

Flaxseeds are generally cheaper and provide similar benefits.

1

Start by measuring out 100 grams of rolled oats into a bowl.

2

Add 350 millilitres of almond milk to the oats.

3

Add 2 tablespoons of chia seeds and 1 tablespoon of pumpkin seeds to the mixture.

4

Stir in 1 tablespoon of maple syrup and a little bit of vanilla extract.

5

Add lemon zest to the mixture for flavor.

6

Cover the bowl with a plate or cling film and place it in the refrigerator overnight.

7

After soaking overnight, check the oats; they should have puffed up and become creamy.

8

Chop up a couple of pears and add them to the mixture.

9

Add a pinch of cinnamon and a squeeze of lemon juice to the chopped pears.

10

Top the bircher with the chopped pears and a few sour cherries.

11

Drizzle a tiny bit more maple syrup on top before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingrefrigerating

Equipment Needed

bowlrefrigeratorplateknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-free

Allergens

tree-nuts

Also Known As

Bircher MuesliOvernight Oats

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