Chocolate peanut butter baked oatmeal is a rich, indulgent breakfast that combines the creamy goodness of peanut butter with the decadent taste of chocolate, all nestled in hearty, wholesome oats. It's a satisfying, protein-packed meal that’s perfect for meal prep, offering a delicious and nutritious start to your day.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time35 minutesmins
Total Time45 minutesmins
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: banana, chocolate, oats, peanut butter
Servings: 9
Calories: 278kcal
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Ingredients
2cupsold fashioned oats
1/3cupunsweetened cocoa powder
1teaspoonbaking powder
1/2teaspoonkosher salt
1cupmashed ripe bananas,about 2 large bananas
1cupunsweetened vanilla almond milk,or milk of your choice
1/2cupcreamy natural peanut butter
2large eggs
1/4cuppure maple syrup
1 1/2teaspoonspure vanilla extract
1/2cupchocolate chips,divided
For serving: drizzle of peanut butter and flaky sea salt,if desired
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease an 8×8-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.
In a large bowl, combine the oats, cocoa, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
In a medium bowl, combine mashed bananas, milk, peanut butter, eggs, maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Whisk until combined.
Add the liquid ingredients to the oat mixture and stir until combined. Stir in 1/4 cup chocolate chips.
Pour the oatmeal mixture into prepared pan and sprinkle with additional chocolate chips. Bake for 35 minutes or until oatmeal is set.
Remove from the oven and cool for 5 minutes. Cut into squares and serve with a drizzle of peanut butter and a sprinkle of flaky sea salt, if desired.
Notes
Store the baked oatmeal covered in the fridge for up to 5 days. You can also freeze for up to 2 months.