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Breakfast is often touted as the most important meal of the day, and for good reason. It kickstarts your metabolism, provides essential nutrients that fuel your body and brain, and sets the tone for healthy eating throughout the day. However, with our fast-paced lives, many people opt for quick, processed options that can leave them feeling sluggish. This is where the Irresistible Healthy Apple Oatmeal Breakfast Bake comes into play—a nutritious and delicious option that not only satisfies your morning hunger but also nourishes your body.

Irresistible Healthy Apple Oatmeal Breakfast Bake Recipe

Start your day right with this Irresistible Healthy Apple Oatmeal Breakfast Bake! Packed with rolled oats, fresh apples, and warm spices, this wholesome bake is naturally sweetened with maple syrup or honey. It’s a nutritious and delicious alternative to processed breakfast options, providing essential fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Perfect for busy mornings or meal prep. Get ready to enjoy a cozy and satisfying breakfast that fuels your day! #HealthyBreakfast #OatmealBake #BreakfastInspo #HealthyEating #AppleRecipes #MealPrepIdeas

Ingredients
  

2 cups rolled oats

2 cups unsweetened almond milk (or your choice of milk)

2 large apples, peeled, cored, and diced (preferably Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)

1/4 cup maple syrup or honey (adjust for sweetness)

1/4 cup unsweetened apple sauce

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon nutmeg

1/2 teaspoon baking powder

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/2 cup chopped nuts (walnuts, pecans, or almonds)

1/4 cup raisins or dried cranberries (optional)

Additional apple slices for topping (optional)

Instructions
 

Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a 9x9 inch baking dish with cooking spray or oil.

    Prepare the Oats Mixture: In a large mixing bowl, combine the rolled oats, almond milk, maple syrup, apple sauce, vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking powder, and salt. Stir until well mixed.

      Incorporate Apples and Nuts: Fold in the diced apples, chopped nuts, and optional raisins or dried cranberries into the oatmeal mixture until evenly distributed.

        Pour & Arrange: Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish, spreading it evenly. If desired, arrange additional apple slices on top for presentation.

          Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the top is lightly golden and the edges are set.

            Cool & Serve: Let it cool for at least 5 minutes before slicing into squares. Serve warm, optionally drizzled with additional maple syrup or topped with yogurt.

              Prep Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 50 minutes | Servings: 6-8