How do I store leftovers?

These are best enjoyed warm, but you can store them covered in the fridge for up to 2 days. ❄️ The texture turns into more of a dense 'breakfast cake' when cold. *Pro-Tip:* Reheat in the microwave for 20 seconds to bring back that molten lava magic! ✨

Mine came out too dry, why?

It might be overbaked! 🕒 Every oven is different, so start checking 2-3 minutes before the recommended time. It should still be slightly jiggly in the center when you take it out. *Pro-Tip:* A dollop of yogurt in the batter ensures it stays moist even if you accidentally leave it in a minute too long! 🥣

Can I make this without protein powder?

Of course! You can replace the protein powder with an equal amount of oat flour or almond flour to keep the texture thick and creamy. 🥣 *Pro-Tip:* If you skip the powder, add a drop of vanilla extract or maple syrup to maintain that dessert-like flavor profile we love! 🍯

Can I make this dairy-free?

Easily! Just swap the yogurt for your favorite plant-based alternative like coconut or soy yogurt. 🥥 The texture works just as well. *Pro-Tip:* Coconut yogurt is naturally thicker, so it makes for an extra indulgent, creamy result! 🌱

I don't like bananas, what can I use?

No problem! You can swap mashed banana for apple sauce or pumpkin puree in equal amounts. 🍎 They provide the same moisture and binding without the banana flavor. *Pro-Tip:* Pumpkin puree adds a lovely earthiness—add a pinch of cinnamon for a cozy Fall vibe! 🍂

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Baked Oats

Prep

10m

Set

15m

Cal

382cal

A giant warm cookie for breakfast? Yes! 🍪 This Chocolate Chip Cookie Baked Oat skillet is crispy on the edges and gooey in the middle. Serving size: 1... but you will wish it was 2! 😉 It captures the best part of baking cookies—the smell—and turns it into a nutritious start to the day. Melty chocolate, soft doughy oats, and crispy bits... it is texture heaven. It redefines what 'healthy' tastes like, proving you do not need to sacrifice flavor for fitness. ✨

SOMMELIER NOTES

"The 'crispy edge, soft center' texture is achieved by baking at a higher temp. The sugars caramelize on the outside while the center remains steamed by the moisture of the oats. This creates a dual texture experience in a single bite, which increases satiety signals to the brain more effectively than a monotonous texture. Using brown sugar or coconut sugar helps deepen that 'cookie' flavor profile."

Soul Fuel

Sometimes mental health is just as important as physical health. Starting your day with something that feels like an indulgence can boost your mood, lower cortisol levels, and set a positive tone for the rest of the day.

Best Served Warm

The magic of this dish is the melty chocolate chips. You want to eat it while they are still liquid pools of goodness. If reheating, a quick 30 second zap in the microwave will bring them back to life.

The Inclusive Spoon

Use certified gluten free oats to keep it safer for those with intolerance. The texture works just as well, as oat flour lacks developed gluten strands anyway, so the 'cookie' texture is naturally achieved without wheat.

Protein0g

Carbs0g

Fats0g

Ingredients

Cookie Base

Rolled Oats

55g

Protein Powder

20g

Plant Milk

1/4cup

Plain Yogurt

1/2tbsp

Flax Seeds

1tsp

Banana

1/2piece

Cinnamon

1tsp

Salt

1pinch

Chocolate lava filling

Cocoa Powder

1tsp

Maple Syrup

1tsp

Water

2tsp

Plain Yogurt

2tsp

Topping

Chocolate Chunks

4piece

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can! 🌪️ Bake at 160°C (320°F) for about 8-12 minutes. The air fryer circulates heat faster, so keep an eye on it to prevent burning. *Pro-Tip:* use a heat-safe ramekin and maybe cover the top with foil for the first half if you want a gooier center! 🍫

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10m Prep

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15m Set

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382 cal

Chocolate Chip Cookie Baked Oats

SOMMELIER NOTES

Soul Fuel

Best Served Warm

The Inclusive Spoon

Protein0g

Carbs0g

Fats0g