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Baked Oatmeal Gluten-Free with Mixed Berries

This Baked Oatmeal is a breakfast game-changer! Nutritious, delicious, and packed with mixed berries and bananas for a delightful start to your day.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats (gluten-free)
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup real maple syrup
  • 1 cup milk (unsweetened almond milk works great)
  • 1 large egg lightly beaten
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil or butter (melted and cooled)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 ripe bananas (sliced)
  • 1 1/2 cups mixed berries (frozen or fresh)

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • 9x9-inch baking dish
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Spoon or spatula

Method
 

  1. Step 1: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) for even baking.
  2. Step 2: Grease your 9x9-inch baking dish with coconut oil or butter.
  3. Step 3: In a large mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, half of the chopped walnuts, baking powder, and ground cinnamon. Stir until well mixed.
  4. Step 4: In another bowl, whisk together maple syrup, almond milk, beaten egg, melted coconut oil or butter, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  5. Step 5: Pour the wet mixture over the dry ingredients and stir until all oats are well coated. Gently fold in sliced bananas and mixed berries.
  6. Step 6: Spread the oatmeal mixture in the baking dish. Sprinkle remaining walnuts on top. Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Step 7: Let cool for a few minutes, cut into squares, and serve warm.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to five days.
  • For longer storage, freeze portions in individual containers.
  • To reheat, microwave for 30-60 seconds.