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Veggie Baked Oats (Savory Baked Oatmeal) Vegan

Veggie- and flavor-packed, savory baked oats are a perfect, healthy, make-ahead breakfast! Think baked Veggie fritter with Oats! The whole dish comes together in one pan and one bake.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Vegan
Keyword: savory baked oatmeal, savory baked oats, vegan savory baked oatmeal
Servings: 3
Author: Vegan Richa

Equipment

  • 8x10-inch baking pan or similar, like a 9x9-inch baking pan

Ingredients

  • 1 cup old-fashioned oats preferably thick cut
  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour or other flour of choice or gluten-free blend
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala or sambar powder, I prefer sambar powder, or use Berbere or taco spice or Cajun for variation

For the veggies:

  • 1/2 cup chopped bell peppers use a mix of red or green or just red bell peppers
  • 1/2 cup chopped carrots small chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro

For the wet ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon oil , omit for oilfree, add 1 tbsp tahini or non dairy yogurt
  • 1 cup hot non-dairy milk or water or broth
  • optional add ins: 1-2 tbsp nutritional yeast or vegan cheese
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Instructions

  • In an 8x10-inch or similar size baking dish (or a 9x9-inch baking dish) add the oats, flour, baking powder, chia seeds, salt, and spices and mix really well. Add all the vegetables and toss well.
  • Then add the oil and warmed milk and mix really well. Using a spatula even the mixture out. Let the mixture sit for 5-10 minutes while the oven is preheating.
  • Preheat the oven to 350ºF (180ºC) then bake the oats for 35-45 minutes or until the top is set and the edges are slightly golden.
  • Remove the baking dish from the oven and let the baked oats cool completely before slicing. You can serve it warm or cold with ketchup or chutney or a squeeze of lemon juice or other dressings or as it is.
  • Slice and store refrigerated in a closed container for upto 4 days, or freeze for upto 2 months. Reheat in the oven or air fryer. For 5 mins.

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Notes

Variations: To make these heartier, you can add 1/4 cup of almond flour or chopped nuts to the dry mixture. You can also add in 1 cup edamame or cooked beans to make a protein-rich breakfast.
Waffle it: Add 1/3 cup more flour. Let the mixture sit for 10 mins then spread dollops of it in waffle iron and waffle it. 

Nutrition

Calories: 311kcal | Carbohydrates: 47g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 450mg | Potassium: 643mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 5727IU | Vitamin C: 75mg | Calcium: 228mg | Iron: 3mg