Panera Oatmeal with Strawberries and Pecans 2025
The Panera Oatmeal with Strawberries and Pecans is a warm, hearty, and nutrient-rich breakfast option that appeals to health-conscious eaters who still crave flavor and satisfaction. Made with whole-grain steel-cut oats and topped with fresh fruit and nuts, it’s one of the more wholesome offerings on the Panera Bread breakfast menu.
Whether you’re planning a nutritious start to the day or need a plant-based option on the go, this oatmeal provides both comfort and value.
What’s in Panera Oatmeal with Strawberries and Pecans?
Panera’s version of classic oatmeal is elevated with fresh strawberries and roasted pecans, layered over steel-cut oats that are slow-cooked for richness and texture. A light drizzle of cinnamon-sugar topping adds sweetness without overpowering the natural ingredients.
Panera Oatmeal with Strawberries and Pecans – Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount (per serving) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 340 kcal |
| Total Fat | 14g |
| Saturated Fat | 1.5g |
| Carbohydrates | 49g |
| Sugars | 15g |
| Fiber | 6g |
| Protein | 6g |
| Sodium | 115mg |
Nutritional Benefits:
- High in dietary fiber
- No artificial preservatives or sweeteners
- Great source of whole grains and plant-based fats
Ingredients
The main ingredients include:
- Steel-cut oats (water, oats, salt)
- Fresh strawberries
- Roasted pecans
- Cinnamon-sugar topping
Contains: Tree nuts (pecans)
This item is vegetarian-friendly and can be modified for a vegan diet by removing the cinnamon-sugar topping.
Panera Oatmeal Price (2025)
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Oatmeal with Strawberries and Pecans | $5.29 – $5.79 |
Price may vary depending on location and seasonal promotions.
When & Where Is It Available?
- Served during breakfast hours (typically until 10:30 AM on weekdays, 11:00 AM on weekends)
- Available for dine-in, takeout, curbside pickup, and delivery via app or website
- Eligible for MyPanera Rewards points
Why Customers Love It
Panera guests consistently rate this oatmeal high for its:
- Warm, comforting texture
- Freshness of strawberries
- Rich nutty flavor from pecans
- Perfect portion size for a light breakfast
⭐ Average customer rating: 4.4/5
Recommended Pairings
Make it a meal with:
- Panera iced coffee or herbal tea
- Fruit cup for added fiber
- Greek Yogurt Parfait if you want extra protein
Is Panera Oatmeal Healthy?
Yes. It’s made from whole grain oats, topped with antioxidant-rich fruit and healthy fats from pecans. It contains:
- No refined sugar
- No artificial flavors or colors
- Around 1/3 of daily fiber needs in one serving
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Panera’s Oatmeal vegan?
The base oatmeal is vegan. Ask to remove the cinnamon-sugar topping to keep it 100% plant-based.
Is the oatmeal gluten-free?
While oats are naturally gluten-free, Panera’s kitchen environment does not guarantee cross-contamination safety for those with celiac disease.
Can I customize it?
Yes. You can ask to remove the topping or pecans, or pair it with other sides.
Final Thoughts
The Panera Oatmeal with Strawberries and Pecans is a satisfying, heart-healthy breakfast made with simple, clean ingredients. It stands out on the Panera menu for its nutritional balance and warm, comforting taste—perfect for chilly mornings or a light but filling start to your day.
Whether you’re dining in or ordering ahead, it’s a great option for customers seeking a breakfast that’s both delicious and wholesome.
