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3 oatmeal chocolate chip bars stacked on top of each other

Baked Oatmeal Chocolate Chip

Juliana Crimi, RD, MHSc
Wholesome and delicious Baked Oatmeal Chocolate Chip recipe that’s perfect for meal prep! Packed with oats, cinnamon, and a touch of chocolate for a flavourful breakfast or snack.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Breakfast, Snack
Servings 6 squares

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • Baking dish
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Oats
  • 2 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon Baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • 1 ¾ cup Milk of choice
  • cup Maple syrup
  • 3 tablespoon Coconut oil
  • 2 teaspoon Vanila extract
  • 1 Flax egg or regular egg
  • 1 scoop Protein powder optional
  • 1 cup Frozen blueberries
  • handful Chocolate chips

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Prepare flax egg: Combine 1 tablespoon ground flaxseed with 2.5 tablespoon water. Let sit for 5 minutes to thicken.
  • Mix dry ingredients: In a large bowl, combine oats, cinnamon, baking powder, and salt.
  • Mix wet ingredients: In a separate bowl, whisk together milk, maple syrup, melted coconut oil, vanilla extract, and the prepared flax egg.
  • Combine: Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined.
  • Add extras: Fold in the protein powder (if using), frozen blueberries, and chocolate chips.
  • Bake: Pour the mixture into a greased or parchment-lined baking dish. Bake for 35 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and a knife inserted into the centre comes out clean.
  • Cool and serve: Allow to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy warm or store for later.

Notes

Storage

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 7 days. Reheat in the microwave or enjoy cold.

FAQs

Are oats healthy?
Yes, oats are a fantastic source of fibre, particularly beta-glucan, which can help lower cholesterol and promote heart health.
What can I use instead of a flax egg?
You can substitute a flax egg with a regular egg or another egg replacement product.
How do I make a flax egg?
Combine 1 tablespoon ground flaxseed with 2.5 tablespoon water. Let sit for 5 minutes until it thickens to an egg-like consistency.
Keyword oats