Sticky Date Baked Oats

35m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Preheat the oven to 180°C.
  2. 2Peel and mash 2 ripe bananas directly in an oven-safe baking dish.
  3. 3Remove the pits from 4 Medjool dates and cover with ¼ cup boiling water.
  4. 4Let the dates sit for a few minutes, then mash into a paste.
  5. 5Add 1½ cups milk, 1 cup rolled oats, 1 cup quick oats, ¼ cup plain flour, and 1 tsp baking powder to the mashed bananas.
  6. 6Mix all ingredients in the baking dish until combined.
  7. 7Bake for 35-40 minutes or until golden and set.
  8. 8Meanwhile, stir together 70g drippy almond butter, 2 tbsp sugar-free maple syrup, and 1 tbsp melted coconut oil (or 3 tbsp milk to thin) in a small bowl until smooth to make the sticky sauce.
  9. 9Once baked, let the baked oats cool slightly, slice into 4 servings.
  10. 10Serve with a generous dollop of Activia probiotic vanilla yoghurt.
  11. 11Drizzle extra sticky date sauce on top.

Ingredients

  • 2 ripe bananas
  • 4 Medjool dates
  • 0.25 cup boiling water
  • 1.5 cups milk
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup quick oats
  • 0.25 cup plain flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 70 g drippy almond butter
  • 2 tbsp sugar-free maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp melted coconut oil or milk to thin
  • Activia probiotic vanilla yoghurt

Equipment

ovenoven-safe baking dishsmall bowlforkspoon

Tips

  • Activia supports digestive comfort when 250g is consumed daily as part of a healthy lifestyle.
  • Reheat in the microwave for 1 minute in the morning.
  • Store in the fridge.