Name: Apple Banana Baked Oats
Ingredients: 1 ripe banana; 1 apple (skin off for younger babies); 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce; 1 cup non-dairy milk; 1 tsp vanilla extract; 1 1/2 cup instant oats; 1 tsp baking powder; Dash of cinnamon

This recipe is for 9 month old baby & up

If your little one isn’t really into a breakfast oatmeal bowl, or they like to self-feed, you have to try these Apple Banana Baked Oats!

Apple banana baked oats are a delicious and nutritious breakfast or snack option for kids, combining the sweetness of ripe bananas with the comforting flavor of cinnamon apples. This dish is not only tasty but also packed with essential nutrients. They are allergen friendly, being egg-free, dairy-free, nut-free and gluten-free. Breakfast is often referred to as the most important meal of the day, and apple banana baked oats fit the bill perfectly. This dish is rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals that help fuel your body and brain for the day ahead. For busy mornings, this dish is a convenient make-ahead option. You can easily prepare a batch the night before, and it will be ready to serve in the morning. Excellent for meal-prepping and freezer friendly. They are very easy to make, putting all your ingredients in one bowl and baking until deliciously soft, moist & golden brown, top it off with your favorite yogurt and for older kids a drizzle of honey, absolute perfection!

How to Serve:

9 month baby & up- Cut into smaller pieces

Toddler- Serve it to them whole

Add some yogurt or coconut yogurt on the side. For 12 months and up you can drizzle some honey or date syrup.

Substitutions:

Applesauce- If you don’t have applesauce you can add extra apples

Non-dairy milk- You can use whichever milk you prefer, like cow milk, almond milk, oat milk, coconut milk, etc.

What you need:

a 8×8 or 9×9 square baking pan

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