Blueberry Maple Baked Oatmeal
Blueberry Maple Baked Oatmeal is a warm cereal bake combining oats, cinnamon, and maple syrup with fresh blueberries and optional nuts. Baked until golden and set, it offers a moist texture with bursts of berry sweetness and a subtle woody spice, suitable for hearty breakfasts or snacks.
Ingredients
- 2 cups old fashioned oats
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups almond milk or milk of your choice, unsweetened vanilla
- 1/3 cup pure maple syrup
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter melted and cooled to room temperature
- 1 egg large
- 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups blueberries divided
- ½ cup pecan if desired, chopped candied pecans or pecans or almonds
- ½ cup almond if desired, chopped candied pecans or pecans or almonds
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease an 8x8-inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.
- In a large bowl, mix together the oats, cinnamon, baking powder, and salt.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the milk, maple syrup, melted butter, egg, and vanilla. Pour the wet ingredients over the oat mixture and stir until combined. Gently fold in 1 cup of the blueberries.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared pan. Sprinkle the remaining blueberries and chopped nuts on top of the oats, if using.
- Bake for 40 minutes, until the top is golden and oatmeal is set. Let cool for 5 minutes and serve warm.
Notes
- Use gluten-free oats if necessary to keep this recipe gluten-free.
- For a vegan version, substitute the egg with a flax seed egg and replace butter with melted coconut oil.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 266
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 266kcal | 13% |
| Carbohydrates | 37g | 12% |
| Protein | 5g | 10% |
| Fat | 11g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 47mg | 16% |
| Sodium | 318mg | 13% |
| Potassium | 244mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 15g | 30% |
| Vitamin A | 293IU | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 178mg | 18% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.