Delicious Baked Oatmeal with Fresh Berries

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Delicious Baked Oatmeal with Fresh Berries
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 19, 2024

Enjoy a warm and comforting breakfast with this Amish-inspired baked oatmeal filled with blackberries and strawberries. The sweet and tart flavors of the berries along with the hearty oats make this dish a perfect way to start your day.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup blackberries
  • 1/2 cup strawberries, sliced
  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)
  • Maple syrup or honey for serving

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F and grease a 9x9 inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together oats, brown sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together milk, egg, and vanilla extract.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until well combined.
  5. Fold in the blackberries and sliced strawberries.
  6. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and sprinkle with chopped nuts if using.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until the oatmeal is set and golden brown on top.
  8. Serve warm with a drizzle of maple syrup or honey.

Interesting Facts

  • Amish cuisine is known for its hearty and simple dishes that are perfect for breakfast and family gatherings.
  • Baked oatmeal is a popular dish in Amish communities and can be customized with various fruits and nuts.
  • Oats are a great source of fiber and protein, making this dish a nutritious way to start your day.