This Amish-style Apple and Cinnamon Baked Oatmeal is a comforting and wholesome breakfast dish that’s perfect for a cozy morning. With a blend of oats, apples, cinnamon, and nuts, it’s a satisfying and nutritious way to start your day.
Author:nadia
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:40 minutes
Total Time:50 minutes
Yield:6 servings 1x
Category:Breakfast
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Dry Ingredients:
2cups old-fashioned rolled oats
1/2cup brown sugar (or coconut sugar)
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Wet Ingredients:
1 1/2cups milk
2 large eggs
1/4cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Additional:
2 medium apples, peeled, cored, and diced
Instructions
Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8×8-inch baking dish.
Mix dry ingredients: In a large bowl, combine oats, brown sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, and walnuts (if using).
Combine wet ingredients: In another bowl, whisk together milk, eggs, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
Mix wet and dry: Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients and stir to combine. Gently fold in diced apples.
Bake: Pour mixture into the baking dish and bake for 35 to 40 minutes until set and golden brown.
Cool and serve: Let cool slightly before serving.
Notes
Serve warm with milk or yogurt.
For dairy-free option, use almond milk and coconut oil.
Leftovers can be stored in the fridge and reheated.