Go Back
Breakfast is commonly hailed as the most important meal of the day, and for good reason. A balanced breakfast can provide the energy needed to kickstart your day, enhance focus, and contribute to overall health. However, it’s all too easy to fall into the routine of sugary cereals or quick processed options that offer little nutritional value. Enter the Irresistible Healthy Apple Oatmeal Breakfast Bake, a delightful and wholesome alternative to traditional breakfast fare.

Irresistible Healthy Apple Oatmeal Breakfast Bake Recipe

Start your mornings off right with this irresistible healthy apple oatmeal breakfast bake! Packed with wholesome ingredients like rolled oats, fresh apples, and a touch of maple syrup, it's naturally sweet and satisfying. Easy to make and perfect for meal prep, this dish is sure to become a family favorite. Bake, serve warm, and consider adding walnuts or raisins for an extra crunch. Enjoy a delicious breakfast that fuels your day!

Ingredients
  

2 cups rolled oats

2 medium apples, diced (preferably Honeycrisp or Granny Smith)

1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce

1/4 cup maple syrup or honey

2 cups almond milk (or milk of choice)

2 large eggs

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon baking powder

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/2 cup walnuts or pecans, chopped (optional)

1/2 cup raisins or dried cranberries (optional)

1 tablespoon chia seeds or flaxseeds (optional for added nutrition)

Instructions
 

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a 9x9 inch baking dish.

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the rolled oats, baking powder, cinnamon, chia seeds (if using), and salt; mix well.

      In another bowl, whisk together the diced apples, applesauce, maple syrup (or honey), almond milk, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.

        Pour the wet ingredients into the dry oat mixture and stir until well combined. If desired, fold in the walnuts and raisins or cranberries for extra texture and flavor.

          Transfer the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread it evenly.

            Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until the top is golden brown and set.

              Remove from the oven and allow to cool for 5-10 minutes before serving.

                Serve warm, drizzled with additional maple syrup or honey if desired, and enjoy your healthy apple oatmeal breakfast bake!

                  Prep Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 45 minutes | Servings: 6-8