Ingredients
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 2 cups milk
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon butter, melted
- 1/4 cup pecans, chopped (optional)
- Preheat the oven to 375°F and grease a 9×9 baking dish or enameled baking pan.
- In a large mixing bowl, add the wet ingredients: pumpkin purée, milk, maple syrup, egg, vanilla, and melted butter, and whisk to combine.
- In the same mixing bowl, add the dry ingredients: rolled oats, baking powder, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, salt, and half of the pecans, and mix with the wet ingredients until well incorporated.
- Once mixed, pour the mixture into the greased baking dish, spreading it out evenly, and scatter the top with the remaining chopped pecans.
- Transfer to the oven and bake for 35-40 minutes until the oatmeal is set and the top is golden brown.
- Once cooked, remove from the oven and allow to cool for 10-15 minutes before serving.
- This baked oatmeal can be served immediately, stored in the fridge for up to 5 days, or frozen for up to 3 months. Simply cover with foil or plastic wrap to ensure freshness.
- Reheat by warming baked oatmeal in the oven or in the microwave and top with maple syrup, yogurt and/or milk to serve.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 368 calories
- Sugar: 20 grams
- Fat: 7 grams
- Carbohydrates: 58 grams
- Fiber: 7 grams
- Protein: 12 grams