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Apple Cinnamon Baked Oatmeal

Easy baked oatmeal with bites of real apple and warm cinnamon flavor.

Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Keyword baked oatmeal bars, easy breakfast idea, how to make baked oatmeal, make ahead breakfast, oatmeal meal prep
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 cups rolled oats (not quick oats)
  • ¾ cup apple chips broken into pieces
  • 1 ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 ⅔ cup milk at room temperature
  • ½ cup unsweetened applesauce
  • ¼ cup maple syrup
  • 4 tablespoons butter melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Thoroughly mix together rolled oats, apple chips, cinnamon, nutmeg, and sea salt in a large bowl.

  2. In a smaller bowl, mix together remaining ingredients until uniform

  3. Add wet mixture to dry mixture and stir until no dry "pockets" remain. Spread mixture into a baking pan. (9" by 9" or 13" x 9")

  4. Bake for about 25 minutes or until top of oatmeal is firm when pressing down on it with your fingers (but not hardened). Cool completely before cutting into squares.