Blueberry Oatmeal Bake Greek (Printable)

Naturally sweetened oatmeal bake featuring blueberries and a creamy yogurt swirl for a wholesome start.

# Components:

→ Dry Ingredients

01 - 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
02 - 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
03 - 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
04 - 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt

→ Wet Ingredients

05 - 1 1/2 cups unsweetened almond milk
06 - 2 large eggs
07 - 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
08 - 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

→ Add-Ins

09 - 1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
10 - 1/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans, optional

→ Yogurt Swirl

11 - 1 cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt
12 - 1 tablespoon maple syrup
13 - 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

# Directions:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease an 8x8-inch baking dish with cooking spray or butter.
02 - In a large mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt. Mix until evenly distributed.
03 - In a separate bowl, whisk together almond milk, eggs, maple syrup, and vanilla extract until thoroughly combined.
04 - Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and stir until just combined with no lumps remaining.
05 - Gently fold blueberries and nuts into the batter, being careful not to crush the berries.
06 - In a small bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, maple syrup, and vanilla extract until smooth.
07 - Transfer oatmeal batter to the prepared baking dish. Dollop yogurt mixture evenly across the surface and gently swirl with a knife to create a marbled pattern.
08 - Place in preheated oven and bake for 35 to 40 minutes until the center is set and the top is lightly golden brown.
09 - Remove from oven and cool for at least 10 minutes before slicing. Serve warm or at room temperature.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Perfect balance of nutritious ingredients and comforting flavors
  • Make-ahead friendly - prepare once, enjoy all week
  • Customizable to fit dietary preferences
  • Protein-rich Greek yogurt adds creamy texture and staying power
  • Naturally sweetened with maple syrup or honey
02 -
  • For extra flavor dimension, toast the oats in a dry skillet before mixing with other ingredients
  • The oatmeal bake will firm up as it cools, making it easier to slice cleanly
  • For meal prep, bake on Sunday and portion into containers for quick breakfasts all week
  • If you prefer a looser texture, increase milk by ¼ cup
  • Let the baked oatmeal rest overnight in the refrigerator for even deeper flavor development
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