Healthy Baked Oatmeal Bars
These soft and healthy baked oatmeal bars are loaded with super seeds, rolled oats, and berries, and baked to golden brown perfection for a quick breakfast or snack option.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 40 minutes mins
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp chia seeds
- 2 tbsp ground flax seeds
- 2 tbsp hemp seeds
- 2 cups plant milk oat milk
- 1/2 cup apple sauce
- 1/3 cup maple syrup
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup berries
- 1/3 cup pumpkin seeds
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans optional
Preheat oven to 375 and grease your baking dish.
In a medium mixing bowl, combine all the dry ingredients: oats, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, chia seeds, hemp seeds, flax and pumpkin seeds and pecans. Mix to incorporate.
In a smaller mixing bowl, combine the milk, apple sauce, syrup and vanilla. Whisk until incorporated.
Add the liquid to the oats and mix until incorporated. Fold in the berries with a spatula.
Transfer the batter to the greased baking dish, spreading it evenly with the spatula. Top off with extra seeds of your choice.
Bake at 375 for about 40 - 45 minutes until golden brown.
Let cool for at least 10 minutes. The longer it sits, the better the oat bars will set.