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Tarla Dalal
06 December, 2024
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oats cheese straw recipe | eggless Indian oat sticks with cheese | oatmeal cheese straws | homemade oats cheese straws for kids are baked till the flavours mingle and you get a perfect crispness. Learn how to make eggless Indian oat sticks with cheese.
To make oats cheese straw, combine the oats flour, plain flour and salt in a bowl and mix well. Rub the butter into the flour with your fingertips till the mixture resembles bread crumbs. Add the cheese, chilli powder and mustard powder and mix well. Add 3 tbsp of ice-cold water and knead into a semi-stiff dough. Divide the dough into 25 equal portions and roll each portion into 115 mm. (4.5”) cylindrical long stick. Arrange the straws on a greased baking dish and bake in a pre-heated oven at 200°C (400°F) for 20 minutes, turn them once after 10 minutes. Cool completely and serve or store in an air-tight container.
These eggless Indian oat sticks with cheese are baked using oats and cheese making it an interesting, snack option. The addition of mustard powder along with chilli powder gives a final finish touch. Munch on these straws plain, use a tantalizing dip or add herbs and seasoning into the dough for a masala version of these oatmeal cheese straws.
With very little quantity of cheese added in these homemade oats cheese straws for kids, they are a healthier option that store bought cheese laden straws and sticks. When served with a warm bowl of tomato soup they make a hearty fare.
Tips for oats cheese straw. 1. Store oats cheese straw in an airtight container for 7 days. 2. Oats cheese straw is a perfect tiffin box snack for kids to take to school. 3. Gradually add 3 tbsp of ice-cold water while kneading the dough. You must use ice-cold water to add to dough. 4. Rub the butter into the flour with your fingertips till the mixture resembles bread crumbs. See the consistency of the bread crumbs. 5. Oats cheese straw are firm when baked and cooled and not super crisp.
Enjoy oats cheese straw recipe | eggless Indian oat sticks with cheese | oatmeal cheese straws | homemade oats cheese straws for kids | with step by step photos.
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Preparation Time
5 Mins
Cooking Time
None Mins
Total Time
5 Mins
Makes
20 straws
Ingredients
For Eggless Oats Cheese Straw
1/2 cup coarsely ground oats flour , refer handy tip
1/2 cup plain flour (maida)
salt to taste
5 tbsp butter
4 tbsp grated processed cheese
1/4 tsp chilli powder
1/4 tsp mustard (rai / sarson) powder
1/4 tbsp butter for greasing
Method
- To make oats cheese straw, combine the oats flour, plain flour and salt in a bowl and mix well.
- Rub the butter into the flour with your fingertips till the mixture resembles bread crumbs.
- Add the cheese, chilli powder and mustard powder and mix well.
- Add 3 tbsp of ice-cold water and knead into a semi-stiff dough.
- Divide the dough into 25 equal portions and roll each portion into 115 mm. (4. 5”) cylindrical long stick.
- Arrange the straws on a greased baking dish and bake in a pre-heated oven at 200°c (400°f) for 20 minutes, turn them once after 10 minutes.
- Cool the oats cheese straw, completely and serve or store in an air-tight container.
- To get ½ cup of coarsely ground oats flour, grind ½ cup of quick cooking rolled oats in a mixer till coarse.
- Make sure that you use butter kept at room temperature and not melted.
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Eggless Oats Cheese Straw, Oatmeal Cheese Straws recipe with step by step photos
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what is oats cheese straw made of? eggless oats cheese straw is made from cheap and easily available ingredients in India such as 3/4 cup coarsely ground oats flour, refer handy tip, 3/4 cup plain flour (maida), salt to taste, 5 tbsp butter, 4 tbsp grated processed cheese, 1/4 tsp chilli powder, 1/4 tsp mustard powder, plain flour (maida) for rolling and 1/4 tbsp butter for greasing. See below image of list of ingredients for oats cheese straw.
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what is oats cheese straw made of? eggless oats cheese straw is made from cheap and easily available ingredients in India such as 3/4 cup coarsely ground oats flour, refer handy tip, 3/4 cup plain flour (maida), salt to taste, 5 tbsp butter, 4 tbsp grated processed cheese, 1/4 tsp chilli powder, 1/4 tsp mustard powder, plain flour (maida) for rolling and 1/4 tbsp butter for greasing. See below image of list of ingredients for oats cheese straw.
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These are quick cooking rolled oats used to make oats flour.
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We have taken 3/4 cup oats and put it in a small mixer. Do not use a big mixer jar as it will be difficult to blend a small quantity. This will give you a little more than 3/4 cup of oats flour.
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Blend to a coarse powder.
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Put the oats flour in a bowl. Use in your Indian recipes such as thepla, tikki, cookies, oats cheese straws and smoothies.
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These are quick cooking rolled oats used to make oats flour.
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In a bowl put 1/2 cup coarsely ground oats flour.
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Add 1/2 cup plain flour (maida).
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Add salt to taste. We added 1/4th tsp salt. This is less as butter added later has salt in it.
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Mix well.
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Add 5 tbsp butter.
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Rub the butter into the flour with your fingertips till the mixture resembles bread crumbs.
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Add 4 tbsp grated processed cheese. In India, Amul and Britania cheese is easily available.
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Add 1/4 tsp chilli powder.
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Add 1/4 tsp mustard powder. ( for kids skip using mustard powder )
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Mix well.
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Gradually add 3 tbsp of ice-cold water while kneading the dough.
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Knead into a semi-stiff dough.
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In a bowl put 1/2 cup coarsely ground oats flour.
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To make oats cheese straw recipe | eggless Indian oat sticks with cheese | oatmeal cheese straws | homemade oats cheese straws for kids | divide the dough into 25 equal portions.
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Shape the dough into round balls. We will be rolling into 4.5 inches cylinder shaped cheese straws. So you can test one ball and roll to see the size of what to make your dough ball.
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Place a dough ball on a rolling board.
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Gently roll the dough with your fingers into a cylinderical shape.
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Gently roll each portion of dough into 115 mm. (4.5 inches) cylindrical long stick on a chopping board.
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Grease a baking tray.
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Arrange the straws on a greased baking dish.
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Bake in a pre-heated oven at 200°c (400°f) for 20 minutes, turning the oats cheese straws at 10 minutes.
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This is how the oats cheese straws look after 10 minutes of baking.
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Turn the straws over with a pair of tongs.
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Bake again for 10 minutes. Your oats cheese straws are ready.
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Put eggless Indian oat sticks with cheese in a serving bowl and let them cool
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Serve oats cheese straw | eggless Indian oat sticks with cheese | oatmeal cheese straws | homemade oats cheese straws for kids |.
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To make oats cheese straw recipe | eggless Indian oat sticks with cheese | oatmeal cheese straws | homemade oats cheese straws for kids | divide the dough into 25 equal portions.
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Store oats cheese straw in a airtight container it stays fresh for 21 days.
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Oats cheese straw is a perfect tiffin box snack for kids to take to school.
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Gradually add 3 tbsp of ice-cold water while kneading the dough. You must use icecold water to add to dough.
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Rub the butter into the flour with your fingertips till the mixture resembles bread crumbs. See the consistency of the bread crumbs.
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Oats cheese straw are firm when baked and cooled and not super crisp.
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bread sticks collection : from right to left is whole wheat breadsticks, oats cheese straws, cheese and vegetable sticks and cheese sticks. All these breadsticks are made from easily available ingredients found in India and even a beginner can make them. So go ahead and bake these breadsticks today.
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Store oats cheese straw in a airtight container it stays fresh for 21 days.
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Krupali Shukla
March 13, 2025, midnight
The recipe is really quick and delicious. These are baked and that is the best part of it. It is so irresistable. The oats cheese and butter gives an amazing taste to this straws. Cheesy and perfect.