Indulge in Peanut Butter Brownie Baked Oatmeal, a perfect blend of rich cocoa, creamy peanut butter, and hearty oats. This baked oatmeal is ideal for breakfast or a healthy dessert option, packed with nutrients and irresistible flavors.
2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1/3 cup peanut butter (creamy or chunky)
1/3 cup maple syrup or honey
2 large eggs
1 1/4 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/3 cup mini chocolate chips (optional)
Extra peanut butter for drizzling (optional)
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease an 8x8-inch baking dish.
In a large bowl, mix oats, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
In another bowl, whisk peanut butter, maple syrup, eggs, milk, and vanilla until smooth.
Combine wet and dry ingredients; stir well.
Fold in mini chocolate chips if using.
Pour mixture into prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
Bake for 30-35 minutes, until set.
Cool slightly, drizzle extra peanut butter if desired, and serve.
You can substitute maple syrup with honey.
Use almond milk or oat milk for a dairy-free version.
Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 5 days.