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Fudgy Chocolate Baked Oats

This recipe for Fudgy Chocolate Baked Oats offers a cozy start to your day with its rich, chocolatey flavor and meal prep convenience. It’s a satisfying and hearty breakfast option that can be easily customized to your taste.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 9

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups unsweetened soy milk or oat milk
  • 1/3 cup + 2 tbsp dairy-free chocolate chips
  • 1 tsp espresso powder (optional)
  • 1 tbsp ground flaxseed
  • 7 tbsp Dutch-processed cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 1/3 cup peanut butter (or almond butter for a more neutral flavor)
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cups gluten-free rolled oats

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F and grease an 8-inch x 8-inch baking dish.
  • Warm the milk for about 1 minute and 30 seconds in a bowl, then mix in 2 tablespoons of chocolate chips until melted.
  • Add espresso powder, ground flaxseed, cocoa powder, baking powder, salt, maple syrup, peanut butter, and vanilla extract to the melted mixture and whisk until combined.
  • Fold in rolled oats and remaining chocolate chips, ensuring even mixing.
  • Pour the mixture into the baking dish and spread it evenly.
  • Bake for about 40 minutes until set, then let cool for 20 minutes before slicing.

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for the best results.
Ensure oats are certified gluten-free if necessary.
Feel free to experiment with different nut butters or add-ins.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 7
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 6
  • Saturated Fat: 1
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 29
  • Fiber: 4
  • Protein: 6
  • Cholesterol: 0