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Baked oatmeal is a comforting American dish, often enjoyed during the cooler months, especially in fall. It combines hearty oats with seasonal apples and warm spices, creating a nourishing breakfast that can be made ahead. This dish has gained popularity for its versatility, allowing for various toppings and mix-ins, making it a favorite for meal prep and family gatherings.

Ingredients

  • rolled oats
  • apples
  • cinnamon
  • milk
  • brown sugar
  • eggs
  • vanilla extract
  • baking powder
  • salt
  • butter
  • walnuts
  • raisins
  • maple syrup
  • yogurt

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. 2Grease a baking dish with butter or cooking spray.
  3. 3In a large bowl, combine rolled oats, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon.
  4. 4In another bowl, whisk together milk, eggs, brown sugar, and vanilla extract.
  5. 5Peel and chop the apples, then fold them into the oat mixture.
  6. 6Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until combined.
  7. 7Add in walnuts and raisins, mixing gently to incorporate.
  8. 8Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish, spreading it evenly.
  9. 9Drizzle maple syrup over the top if desired.
  10. 10Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, until set and golden on top.
  11. 11Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.
  12. 12Serve warm, optionally topped with yogurt.

Ingredient Alternatives

milk

Healthier: almond milk

Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

butter

Healthier: coconut oil

Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

brown sugar

Healthier: coconut sugar

Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar offers a lower glycemic index.

walnuts

Healthier: pumpkin seeds

Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Pumpkin seeds provide similar crunch and nutrition.

Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment

baking dishmixing bowlswhiskspatulaknifecutting board
🌶️🌶️🌶️Lowmilkeggstree-nuts

Also Known As

Baked OatmealCinnamon Apple Oatmeal

Originating from the Lorraine region of France, Quiche is a savory custard pie that traditionally features eggs and cream. It was originally a simple dish made by local farmers, but has evolved into a beloved staple in French cuisine, often served at brunch or as a light meal. Today, variations abound globally, with fillings ranging from vegetables to seafood, making it a versatile dish enjoyed in many cultures.

Ingredients

  • pie crust
  • eggs
  • heavy cream
  • milk
  • cheese
  • bacon
  • spinach
  • onion
  • mushrooms
  • salt
  • black pepper
  • nutmeg
  • herbs

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. 2Roll out the pie crust and fit it into a tart pan.
  3. 3Prick the bottom of the crust with a fork and bake until lightly golden, about 10 minutes.
  4. 4In a skillet, cook bacon until crispy; remove and drain on paper towels.
  5. 5Sauté onions and mushrooms in the same skillet until softened, about 5 minutes.
  6. 6In a bowl, whisk together eggs, heavy cream, and milk until well combined.
  7. 7Stir in cheese, cooked bacon, sautéed vegetables, salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
  8. 8Pour the filling into the pre-baked pie crust.
  9. 9Bake in the preheated oven until set and lightly browned, about 30-35 minutes.
  10. 10Let cool for a few minutes before slicing.
  11. 11Serve warm or at room temperature.

Ingredient Alternatives

heavy cream

Healthier: Greek yogurt

Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

bacon

Healthier: turkey bacon

Cheaper: ham

Turkey bacon is lower in fat and calories.

cheese

Healthier: nutritional yeast

Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

pie crust

Healthier: whole wheat crust

Cheaper: store-bought crust

Whole wheat crust adds fiber and nutrients.

Techniques

bakingsautéingmixing

Equipment

tart panskilletmixing bowlwhiskoven
🌶️🌶️🌶️Lowdairyglutenegg

Also Known As

Quiche LorraineVegetable QuicheCheese Quiche

Pie crusts have a long history in American cooking, often associated with family gatherings and holiday celebrations. This versatile pastry serves as the foundation for both sweet and savory pies, making it a staple in many households. Today, variations exist worldwide, including gluten-free and vegan options, reflecting modern dietary preferences.

Ingredients

  • all-purpose flour
  • unsalted butter
  • salt
  • sugar
  • cold water
  • egg yolk
  • vinegar
  • baking powder

Instructions

  1. 1Combine flour, salt, and sugar in a large bowl.
  2. 2Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. 3Stir in cold water, a tablespoon at a time, until dough forms.
  4. 4Shape the dough into a ball, then flatten into a disk.
  5. 5Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  6. 6Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  7. 7Roll out the dough on a floured surface to fit your pie pan.
  8. 8Transfer the dough to the pie pan and trim excess.
  9. 9Prick the bottom with a fork to prevent bubbling.
  10. 10Pre-bake the crust for 10-15 minutes until lightly golden.
  11. 11Remove from oven and let cool before filling.

Ingredient Alternatives

unsalted butter

Healthier: coconut oil

Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option while margarine is often less expensive.

all-purpose flour

Healthier: whole wheat flour

Cheaper: cake flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients, while cake flour is usually cheaper.

sugar

Healthier: honey

Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener, while brown sugar can be less expensive.

cold water

Techniques

mixingrollingbaking

Equipment

mixing bowlrolling pinpie panplastic wrapfork
glutendairy

Also Known As

Pastry CrustShortcrust Pastry

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