Protein Cranberry Bliss Baked Oats (Easy Recipe)
Indulge this Christmas season with our Cranberry Bliss Baked Oats – a festive fusion of tart cranberries, orange zest, and a luscious cream cheese drizzle baked to perfection. Elevate your breakfast game and treat yourself to a blissful and wholesome start to your day.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course: Baked Oats
Cuisine: American
Servings: 1 serving
FOR OATS
- ½ cup certified gluten-free quick oats
- ½ tsp baking powder
- 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
- 1 egg
- ⅓ cup unsweetened almond milk
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- ½ tsp orange zest
- 1 tbsp dried cranberries
- 1 tbsp white chocolate chips
FOR CREAM CHEESE ICING
- ¼ cup plain greek yogurt
- 1 tbsp light cream cheese
- 1 tbsp powdered sugar
- more dried cranberries and white chocolate chips for topping
Preheat oven to 350F. Grease small oven safe baking dish with cooking spray or softened butter.
Blend your oats on high to create a fine powder. Then add all remaining wet ingredients and dry ingredients for oats and blend till combined.
Pour into the prepared baking dish and add the cranberries and white chocolate chips. Mix around and bake in preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
While oatmeal mixture is baking, mix together the greek yogurt, cream cheese and powdered sugar in a small bowl.
Let oatmeal cool for 5-7 minutes, then top with cream cheese frosting. Add more cranberries and white chocolate chips on top and enjoy!