Sweet Berry Surprise Oatmeal Bake

We all deserve a sweet treat every once in a while! This easy oatmeal bake is a meal-prep giant; not only is it a wonderful breakfast option, but it can also double as a quick snack or dessert. And trust us—it’s as filling as it is delicious.

Ingredients

• 2 cups organic, steel-cut oats
• ⅓ cup local honey
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• ½ teaspoon sea salt
• ½ cup dark chocolate chips
• 1 cup strawberries
• ⅔ cup blueberries
• 1 ripe banana
• 2 cups organic, unsweetened almond milk
• 2 large eggs
• 3 tablespoons coconut oil, divided
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees and grease a 10×10 casserole dish with coconut oil.
2. In a large bowl, mix oats, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, half the dark chocolate chips, & half the berries. Stir well and pour into casserole dish.
3. Add the other half of the berries & chocolate chips to the top of the mixture. Then, slice the banana & add to top.
4. In a separate bowl, combine milk, egg, honey, coconut oil and vanilla. Whisk thoroughly and pour on top of oatmeal mixture, soaking the oats evenly.
5. Bake for 30 minutes and serve warm or allow to cool before refrigerating.