Description
Peach baked oatmeal is a warm, nourishing breakfast made with soft oats, cozy spices, and juicy peaches. It’s easy to prepare, great for meal prep, and satisfying enough to keep you full all morning.
Ingredients
- 2½ cups old-fashioned oats
- 1½ teaspoons baking powder
- 1½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ⅓ cup brown sugar or honey
- 2 cups milk (any kind)
- 2 large eggs
- 3 tablespoons melted butter or coconut oil
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 to 3 ripe peaches, thinly sliced
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar (for topping)
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon (for topping)
- Optional: ½ cup chopped pecans or walnuts
- Optional: ¼ cup white chocolate chips or vanilla chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease an 8×8-inch baking dish.
- In a large bowl, mix the oats, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, and brown sugar.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together milk, eggs, melted butter or coconut oil, and vanilla extract.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry and stir until well combined. Fold in any optional add-ins.
- Pour the mixture into the greased baking dish and spread evenly.
- Arrange sliced peaches on top in overlapping rows. Sprinkle with brown sugar and cinnamon.
- Bake uncovered for 35 to 40 minutes, until the center is set and peaches are caramelized.
- Let rest for 5 to 10 minutes before serving warm, or cool completely for storage.
Notes
- Use plant-based milk and coconut oil for a dairy-free version.
- Add Greek yogurt or vanilla protein powder for a protein boost.
- Top with granola or crushed graham crackers for extra texture.
- Add a pinch of ginger or cardamom for a warmer spice profile.
- Enjoy warm, cold, or reheated—it’s great any way!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 190mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 60mg