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Baked Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal



Baked apple cinnamon oatmeal is a delicious and healthy breakfast that is perfect for a cold winter morning. It is made with oats, apples, cinnamon, and a few other simple ingredients, and it is sure to warm you up and fill you up. Baked apple cinnamon oatmeal is also a great way to start your day off with a boost of fiber and nutrients.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats

  • 1 cup milk

  • 1/2 cup water

  • 1/2 cup applesauce

  • 1/4 cup brown sugar

  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

  • 1/2 cup chopped apples

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. Grease an 8x8 inch baking dish.

  3. In a large bowl, combine oats, milk, water, applesauce, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt.

  4. Stir until well combined.

  5. Fold in chopped apples.

  6. Pour mixture into prepared baking dish.

  7. Bake for 30 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly.

  8. Serve warm.

Tips

  • For a richer flavor, use whole milk instead of skim milk.

  • If you don't have any applesauce on hand, you can substitute mashed bananas or yogurt.

  • To make this ahead of time, the mixture can be made and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. When ready to bake, pour the mixture into a prepared baking dish and bake as directed.

  • Baked apple cinnamon oatmeal can be customized to your liking. Try adding different toppings, such as chopped nuts, raisins, or granola.

Variation

  • For a spiced apple version, add 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg, 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves, and 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger to the oatmeal mixture.

Conclusion

Baked apple cinnamon oatmeal is a delicious and healthy breakfast that is perfect for a cold winter morning. It is sure to warm you up and fill you up. Baked apple cinnamon oatmeal is also a great way to start your day off with a boost of fiber and nutrients.

I hope you enjoy this recipe for Baked Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal!


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