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Cranberry Coconut Baked Oatmeal

Author: Linda Arceo | Mini Chef Mondays

Ingredients

  • cups natural apple sauce
  • 2 large eggs
  • ¼ cup coconut palm sugar
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • ¾ tsp baking powder
  • 1 cup milk dairy or soy
  • 6 oz. about 1¼ cups fresh cranberries
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. In a large bowl, whisk together the apple sauce, eggs, coconut palm sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, coconut and baking powder until smooth. Add the milk and mix again. Slice the cranberries in half. Stir the cranberries and oats into the applesauce mixture.
  • Pour the oatmeal mixture into an 8x8 or 9x9 casserole dish (greased with coconut oil). Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until the surface is a light golden brown. Serve hot or refrigerate until ready to eat.

Notes

Optional: Top with leftover cranberry sauce, sliced almonds, warmed milk.