This naturally sweetened baked oatmeal recipe features blueberries (or any fruit you’d like), wholesome oats, nuts and warming spices. You can bake some now and enjoy oatmeal for the rest of the week! Recipe yields 6 to 8 servings.
Ingredient:
⅔ cup roughly chopped pecans
2 cups old-fashioned oats
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking powder
¾ teaspoon fine-grain sea salt (or ½ teaspoon regular table salt)
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 ¾ cups milk of choice (almond milk, coconut milk, oat milk or cow’s milk all work)
⅓ cup maple syrup or honey
2 large eggs or flax eggs
3 tablespoons melted unsalted butter or coconut oil, divided
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
12 ounces or 1 pint fresh or frozen blueberries (or 2 ½ cups of your preferred berry/fruit, chopped into ½” pieces if necessary), divided
2 teaspoons raw sugar (optional)
Optional toppings for serving: plain/vanilla yogurt or whipped cream, additional maple syrup or honey for drizzling, and/or additional fresh fruit