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Baked Oatmeal

 

Oatmeal is a healthy and cheap grain to add to your diet.   This is a simple, easy, delicious, and frugal breakfast item. This recipe is modified from the Frugal Mom Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Bake Recipe. 

INGREDIENTS:

3 c. rolled oats

¾ c. brown sugar

2 tsp. baking powder

1 tsp. cinnamon

1 tsp. salt

1 c. unsweetened coconut milk

½ c. butter melted

2 eggs, beaten

¼ c. dark chocolate chips or (replaced w/ fruit of choice) 

¼ c. of fruit

INSTRUCTIONS:

1.  In a mixing bowl, combine dry ingredients. 

2.  Add melted butter and stir. 

(NOTE- Combine the eggs and milk prior to adding to the mix) 

3.  Add combined wet ingredients and stir. 

4. Fold in chocolate chips and/or fruit. 

5. Pour into a greased  9″ in. baking dish and smooth.

6.  Bake at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes or until edges are lightly browned and the center is set.

Yields: 9 servings

Tip:  Let Bake completely cool before cutting and it will come out the pan nicely.    


Cut a piece and enjoy with a hot cup of coffee. 


Give the recipe a try and let me know how it went.


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