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August 11, 2021
OATMEAL BREAKFAST SQUARES | By Hubert Cormier
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Feel like eating cheesecake for breakfast? Well, you can have your cake and eat it too with this Greek yogurt oatmeal treat that’s just like your favourite dessert! Even better, it's nutritious and tasty. With a variety of ingredients, a serving of oatmeal squares will get your day off to a good start. These breakfast oatmeal squares can be prepared quickly and keep in the fridge for several days.
Servings: 9
Preparation time: 15 mins.
Baking time: 30 mins.
Ingredients
✔ 375 ml (1 ½ cups) large flake rolled oats
✔ 250 ml (1 cup) whole wheat flour
✔ 125 ml (½ cup) pecans, coarsely chopped
✔ 125 ml (½ cup) brown sugar
✔ 5 ml (1 teaspoon) ground cinnamon
✔ 1 egg, at room temperature
✔ 125 ml (½ cup) melted butter
✔ 60 ml (¼ cup) milk, at room temperature
✔ 500 ml (2 cups) vanilla flavoured Greek yogurt
✔ 2 eggs
✔ 10 ml (2 teaspoons) of vanilla extract
✔ 45 ml (3 tablespoons) of whole wheat flour
✔ 375 ml (1 ½ cups) of frozen blueberries
Preparation
1. Preheat the oven to 175°C (350°F). Line a square baking pan with parchment paper, making sure to let it extend over the edges.
2. In a mixing bowl, combine the oats, flour, pecans, brown sugar and cinnamon. Set aside.
3. In another bowl, whisk together the egg, melted butter and milk. Stir the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients.
4. Place the mixture in the baking pan. Using a measuring cup or glass, press the mixture firmly onto the bottom of the pan. Set aside.
5. In the same bowl as the one used for the wet ingredients, combine the yogurt, eggs, vanilla extract, and flour, then gently fold in the blueberries.
6. Pour the Greek yogurt mixture over the oat crust.
7. Bake in the oven for 30 minutes or until the Greek yogurt topping is set. Let cool completely before removing from pan and cutting into 9 portions.
HUBERT'S TIP ☝️
There’s a wide variety of frozen fruits are available! Take advantage of this variety to create a whole new version of the recipe.
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