Berry Baked Oatmeal
Ingredients
- 2 ¼ cups of old fashioned oats
- ¼ cups of course oat flour place 1⁄4 cup of whole oats in a blender until flour consistency is reached
- 1 teaspoon of baking soda
- ¼ teaspoon of salt
- ½ teaspoon of cinnamon more to taste
- ¾ teaspoon of vanilla
- ½ cup of mashed banana or one mashed banana
- 1 cup of almond milk or dairy-free milk of choice
- 3-4 tablespoons of maple syrup depending on desired sweetness
- 2 tablespoons of peanut butter or any nut butter or coconut oil
- 2 cups of berries of choice I like to use chopped strawberries and blueberries but any berries including banana slices will work here
- optional: chocolate chips for topping
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease an 8x8 inch pan with coconut oil.
- Combine the first five dry ingredients together in a medium bowl and stir until evenly combined. Add the rest of the ingredients and stir until evenly combined.
- Pour batter into prepared pan, top with optional chocolate chips, and bake for 12-15 minutes until the center is just cooked and no longer looks wet.
- Allow to cool for 5-10 minutes before serving. Serve warm.