5-Minute Super Simple Baked Oatmeal (With Flax Seeds)

5-Minute Super Simple Baked Oatmeal (With Flax Seeds)

This recipe is one of my most popular, and one of our favorites!

Why eat flax seeds? Click here to read my blog post on the importance of flax seeds and other Omega-3 fatty acids!

• 1/2 cup apple sauce (organic, unsweetened)
• 1/2 cup raw turbinado sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup whole milk
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 tbs baking powder
• 3 cup thick-cut oats
• 1/2 cup ground flax seeds
• 1/2 – 3/4 cup unsweetened dried fruit
• 2tbs raw turbinado sugar
• 1/2 tsp ceylon cinnamon

1. In a large bowl mix together apple sauce and 1/2 cup sugar
2. Thoroughly beat in eggs, milk, salt, and baking powder (one ingredient at a time)
3. Stir in oats, flax seeds, and dried fruit
4. Pour mixture into an oiled 8×8 baking pan
5. Mix 2tbs raw turbinado sugar with 1/2 tsp ceylon cinnamon, sprinkle on top of mixture
6. Cover pan and let sit in fridge overnight
7. The next morning, preheat oven to 350 degrees, bake for 35 minutes
8. Serve with warm whole milk and fresh berries