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Cranberry Orange Baked Oatmeal is an easy breakfast recipe that’s simple enough for any day, but fancy enough for special breakfasts and brunches.

When I stumbled upon this delicious looking recipe from Flavor the Moments, I knew I needed to make it. Cranberry and orange go together so well, and combined with oatmeal it sounded like the perfect breakfast recipe. I can tell you that it didn’t disappoint at all!

Having never made baked oatmeal before, I wasn’t sure if it would be very hard to make.  I was surprised to find out that it’s really easy to make Cranberry Orange Baked Oatmeal.  Just a few minutes prep, and 30 minutes of baking, and you’ve got the perfect breakfast for Christmas morning or a brunch date!

This Cranberry Orange Baked Oatmeal recipe is part of the Festive Christmas group.  Find out more about it here, or keep scrolling to get the recipe.  Below the recipe there are links to more delicious Christmas breakfast recipes, too.

Welcome back to year 6 of our Festive Christmas Event where we team up with a bunch of talented blogging friends to bring you a plethora of creative ways to celebrate your holiday season.

We will be baking some cookie recipes for you, sharing some party games, making some handmade gifts, doing some ornament crafting, and sharing our Christmas movies family fun. There will be breakfast recipes and as always our decorated Christmas Trees which is always a fun tour of homes.

New this year is Gift Guides (check out this Educational Gift Guide for Elementary Kids or this Gift Guide for Homesteaders or this Gift Guide for the Craft Lover or this Chicken Lady Gift Guide). We are right there with you shopping from home due to Covid 19, and we understand how hard that can be so we have been busy little Elves doing tons of research to create fabulous Gift Guides to help you with your holiday shopping.

Get the recipe for Cranberry Orange Baked Oatmeal here:

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Yield: 9 Servings

Cranberry Orange Baked Oatmeal

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Cranberry Orange Baked Oatmeal is an easy breakfast recipe that's simple enough for any day, but fancy enough for special breakfasts and brunches.

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 30 minutes

Total Time 35 minutes

Ingredients

• 2 cups rolled oats
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon cardamom
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 egg
• 2 cups milk
• 1/3 cup maple syrup
• 1 tablespoon orange zest
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup fresh cranberries
• 1/2 cup pecan pieces

For the Glaze:

• 2 oz. cream cheese, softened
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar
• 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice
• 1 teaspoon orange zest

Instructions

1. Spray a 9x9 pan. Preheat oven to 350º. If you don't have your cream cheese softened already, get it out now.
2. In a large bowl, mix oats, baking powder, cinnamon, cardamom, and salt.
3. In a small bowl, beat egg. Add milk, maple syrup, orange zest, and vanilla extract. Whisk well.
4. Pour egg mixture over oat mixture, and stir to combine.
5. Gently stir in cranberries and pecans.
6. Pour into prepared pan.
7. Bake 30 minutes, until set and golden.
8. While oatmeal is baking, make glaze.
9. In a medium bowl, beat cream cheese.
10. Add powdered sugar and beat until smooth.
11. Add remaining ingredients and beat until smooth.
12. After oatmeal is done, allow to cool for 5 minutes before glazing.

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Nutrition Information:

Yield:

9

Serving Size:

1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 230Total Fat: 9gSaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 31mgSodium: 172mgCarbohydrates: 32gFiber: 3gSugar: 15gProtein: 6g

The nutritional information provided here is not guaranteed to be accurate and is provided for informational (and google) purposes only.

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