Peanut Butter Banana Baked Oatmeal (Printable Version)
A comforting baked oatmeal with peanut butter, ripe bananas, and cinnamon, perfect for a cozy meal.
# What You'll Need:
→ Dry Ingredients
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2 cups old fashioned oats
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1/4 teaspoon salt
→ Wet Ingredients
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2 medium ripe bananas, mashed (approx. 3/4 cup)
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1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
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2 tablespoons honey
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1 large egg
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1 cup vanilla unsweetened almond milk
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
→ Optional Toppings
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Banana slices
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Peanut butter
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Honey
# Step-by-Step Guide:
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Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease an 8x8-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.
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In a medium bowl, whisk together oats, baking powder, ground cinnamon, and salt until evenly combined.
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In a large bowl, blend mashed bananas with peanut butter until smooth. Incorporate honey, egg, almond milk, and vanilla extract, mixing thoroughly.
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Add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and stir until just combined. Pour the batter evenly into the prepared baking dish.
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Bake for 23 to 25 minutes until the oatmeal is set, springs back when lightly pressed, and edges are lightly golden.
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Remove from oven, cut into squares, and serve warm. Optionally garnish with banana slices, peanut butter, and a drizzle of honey.
# Additional Notes:
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Ensure bananas are ripe for optimal sweetness and moisture.