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@kalejunkie for easy recipes, tested & perfected! SINGLE SERVING CARROT CAKE BAKED OATS (GF) with a warm gooey cream cheese center! If you want to make carrot cake without all that hassle, THIS is what you make instead! As you know, baked oats can be a perfect breakfast, snack or dessert, you get to choose. The recipe below makes 1 serving, but you can double it by doubling the recipe. You can even add raisins or nuts to make it even more like a carrot cake, or protein powder for a little protein boost.
Makes 1 serving, double the recipe for 2 servings (as shown)
Baked oats base:
1/2 cup rolled oats
1/4 cup carrots, finely shredded
1/2 cup milk of choice (I used my homemade cashew milk)
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 tb maple syrup
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp baking powder
Tiny pinch salt
Optional add ins:
1 tb chopped walnuts
1 tb raisins
1-2 tb protein powder of choice
Cream cheese filling:
2 tb cream cheese (or plant based cream cheese for a vegan option)
1 tsp...