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Blueberry Baked Oats

Bake as a casserole for brunch to feed a crowd or make muffin cups for easy breakfasts and snacks throughout the week.
Prep Time20 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Total Time40 mins
Course: Breakfast & Brunch, Dessert & Bakery
Cuisine: American, British
Servings: 6 servings

Ingredients

Blueberry Compote

  • 250 grams blueberries frozen
  • 100 grams sugar caster
  • 100 ml water

Oatmeal

  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 300 ml milk semi-skimmed
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 300 grams oats I prefer Scotts Porridge Oats
  • 200 grams banana overripe and mashed

Instructions

  • Spray a rectangular baking dish with non-stick spray.
  • Heat the oven to 180C (fan).
  • Make the blueberry compote by combining all of the ingredients in a small saucepan and heating until simmering. Smash the blueberries into the liquid and simmer about 5 minutes until it thickens and then set aside.
  • Make the oatmeal batter by mixing the egg, vanilla, banana and milk in a medium bowl.
  • Tip in oats, cinnamon, salt and baking powder. Mix to combine.
  • Pour half of the porridge mix in the baking dish.
  • Pour the blueberry compote over the porridge.
  • Top with remaining porridge mix.
  • If desired, using a knife, you can swirl the blueberry compote into the porridge.
  • Bake for 20 minutes until edges are brown and skewer comes out clean.
  • Serve hot, warm or cold with a splash of milk, a dollop of yoghurt or maple syrup.