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Banana Baked Oatmeal fresh out of the oven on a rustic table

Banana Baked Oatmeal: The Cozy Breakfast That Changed My Mornings

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Banana Baked Oatmeal is a cozy, make-ahead breakfast that’s warm, hearty, and naturally sweetened with ripe bananas and oats.

  • Total Time: 50 mins
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas (mashed)
  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup milk (any kind)
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup or honey
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts or chocolate chips (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8×8-inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, mash bananas until smooth.
  3. Add eggs, milk, maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Stir to combine.
  4. Mix in oats, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking powder, and salt. Stir well.
  5. If using, fold in nuts or chocolate chips.
  6. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
  7. Let sit for 10 minutes to allow oats to absorb moisture.
  8. Bake for 35–40 minutes until the top is golden and set.
  9. Let cool slightly before slicing. Serve warm or store for later.

Notes

  • Use very ripe bananas for the best flavor and sweetness.
  • Swap maple syrup with honey or agave if preferred.
  • Add nut butter or berries for extra richness.
  • Freeze individual portions for a quick breakfast all week.
  • Author: Paula
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 40 mins
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 square
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 47mg