Baked Oats with Banana Honey (Printable)

Creamy baked oats combined with banana and honey, baked in individual ramekins for a warm start.

# Components:

→ Dry Ingredients

01 - 1 1/2 cups rolled oats
02 - 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
03 - 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
04 - Pinch of salt

→ Wet Ingredients

05 - 2 ripe bananas, mashed
06 - 1 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
07 - 2 tablespoons melted unsalted butter or coconut oil
08 - 2 large eggs
09 - 3 tablespoons honey
10 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

→ Optional Toppings

11 - 1 banana, sliced
12 - 1 to 2 tablespoons honey, for drizzling
13 - 1/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans

# Directions:

01 - Set the oven to 350°F. Lightly grease four 8-ounce ramekins to prevent sticking.
02 - In a large bowl, stir together rolled oats, baking powder, ground cinnamon, and salt until evenly mixed.
03 - In a separate bowl, whisk mashed bananas, milk, melted butter, eggs, honey, and vanilla extract until smooth and homogeneous.
04 - Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and fold until just combined, avoiding overmixing.
05 - Evenly divide the oat batter among the prepared ramekins. Arrange banana slices and sprinkle nuts on top if desired.
06 - Place ramekins in the oven and bake for 22 to 25 minutes, until the tops turn golden and the oats are firm.
07 - Allow the baked oats to cool briefly. Drizzle additional honey over each serving before enjoying.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Comforting and wholesome breakfast
  • Easy to customize with your favorite toppings
02 -
  • This dish contains eggs and dairy unless substitutions are used
  • If you use nuts, remember they are a tree nut allergen
03 -
  • Try adding blueberries or chocolate chips for flavor variety
  • Serve warm and top with Greek yogurt for extra creaminess
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