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Baked Oatmeal Cups
Earthly Superfood
A healthy breakfast ~ Baked oatmeal with a wonderful topping. Four variety of toppings to choose from.
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Prep Time
10
minutes
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Baking time
25
minutes
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Total Time
35
minutes
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Course
Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine
American
Servings
12
Ingredients
2 1/2
cups
old-fashioned oats or quick oats
1 1/2
cups
Almond milk
or dairy milk
1/4
cup
brown sugar
1/2
cup
unsweetened apple sauce
1/2
tsp
baking powder
1/4
tsp
salt
1/2
tsp
vanilla extract
Apple-Cinnamon topping (For 3 muffins)
1
tbsp
coconut oil
1
apple
peeled, sliced
1/4
cup
Brown sugar
or 2 tbsp
1/4
tsp
ground cinnamon
Banana-Chocolate topping
1
big
ripe banana
1/4
cup
chcocolate chips
1/4
tbsp
roasted walnuts
chopped
1/4
tsp
vanilla extract
Strawberry-Chia topping
1
cup
Strawberries
chopped
1.5
tbsp
agave nectar
or any sweetener
2
tbsp
chia seeds
1/4
tsp
vanilla extract
Blueberry-Pecan topping
1/2
cup
blueberries
1/4
cup
pecans
chopped
4
dates
chopped
1
tbsp
brown sugar
1/4
tsp
vanilla extract
Instructions
Baked Oatmeal
Pre-heat the oven to 350°F. Generouslly spray or brush the muffin pa with oil and keep aside.
On a heted pan, lightly warm the oats without burning, say 2 minutes. Keep stirring.
Once cooled down, add in the food processor and puse it. Make sure you don't powder them.
Transfer to the bowl, and add the milk, vanilla extract and allow it to rest for 5 minutes.
On another bowl, add brown sugar, baking powder, and salt. Transfer to the oatmeal and add apple sauce and give a stir.
Scoop 1/4 cup of oatmeal to the muffin tray. Fill the desired topping on top of the oatmeal mixture.
Bake foe 20-25 minutes and allow it to cool 10 minutes.
Carefully remove the oatmeal with topping from the pan loosening the edges of the mufffin pan.
Apple- Cinnamon topping
On a heated pan, add 1 tbsp of coconut oil and sliced apples. Add sugar and cinnamon powder and saute until apples are soft.
Banana-Chocolate topping
Mash the bananas with the help of fork in a bowl and mix choclate chips and vanilla extrct.Add roasted walnuts.
Strawberry-Chia topping
In a samll pan, combine strawberries, agave nectar and bring to heat. Cook until thickened. Add chia seeds and vanilla extract.
Blueberry-Pecan topping
In a small pan, combine berries, agave nectar and bring to heat. Mash the berries until broken. Cook until thickens add pecans and vanilla extract.
Notes
Choose any one topping or change it according to your taste. The time given is for one topping.
Roasting the oats enhances the flavors and doesn't become too mushy.
Any type of nut milk can be used. Dairy milk can also be used.
Keyword
apple sauce, baked oatmeal, baking, Breakfast, dairy free, egg-free, Instant oats, oatmeal, oats, vegan