Baked Oatmeal Raspberry Coconut (Print Version)

Plant-based breakfast traybake with raspberries, coconut, and oats. Cozy, shareable, and ready in 45 minutes.

# Components:

→ Dry Ingredients

01 - 2 cups rolled oats
02 - 1/2 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
03 - 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, optional
04 - 1/4 cup coconut sugar or brown sugar
05 - 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
06 - 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
07 - 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt

→ Wet Ingredients

08 - 2 cups unsweetened almond milk or plant-based milk alternative
09 - 1/4 cup melted coconut oil
10 - 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
11 - 2 tablespoons maple syrup

→ Fruit

12 - 1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen raspberries

# Directions:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease a 9x9-inch baking dish with coconut oil or plant-based cooking spray.
02 - In a large mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, shredded coconut, chopped walnuts if using, coconut sugar, baking powder, ground cinnamon, and fine sea salt. Mix thoroughly until evenly distributed.
03 - In a separate bowl, whisk together unsweetened almond milk, melted coconut oil, vanilla extract, and maple syrup until well blended.
04 - Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and mix until fully incorporated with no dry pockets remaining.
05 - Gently fold 1 cup of raspberries into the batter, being careful not to crush the berries excessively.
06 - Pour batter into prepared baking dish and spread evenly. Distribute remaining 1/2 cup raspberries across the surface.
07 - Bake for 35 minutes until the top achieves a golden color and the center is set when tested with a toothpick.
08 - Remove from oven and allow to rest for 10 minutes before slicing. Serve warm, optionally garnished with additional coconut or maple syrup drizzle.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Nutritious: A wholesome mix of rolled oats, walnuts, and raspberries.
  • Diet-Friendly: This recipe is entirely vegan and dairy-free.
  • Easy to Make: With only 10 minutes of preparation, it is a stress-free start to the day.
02 -
  • Wait to Slice: Letting the bake cool for 10 minutes is key to getting clean slices.
  • Berry Choice: Fresh or frozen raspberries both work well; if using frozen, don't thaw them first to avoid too much liquid.
  • Doneness: Ensure the top is golden brown and the center is set before removing from the oven.
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