Diabetes-friendly breakfast

Baked oats

If you’re an overnight oats fan, you’ll love this warm-from-the-oven version. A comforting bowl of baked oats is an unbeatable way to start the day. This recipe has been selected in partnership with Slimming World.

Serves 1
Baked oats

Nutrition per serving

28g
Carbs
3g
Fiber
2g
Sugar
12g
Protein
8g
Fat
235
Calories

Estimated values per serving.

Ingredients

  • 40g Plain porridge oats
  • 3 level tbsp Skimmed milk
  • 1 Egg, beaten
  • ½ tsp Vanilla extract
  • ¼ tsp Ground cinnamon

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 200°C/fan 180°C/gas 6.

  2. 2

    Put the oats, milk, egg, vanilla and cinnamon in a small, deep ovenproof dish that leaves room for the mixture to rise as it cooks. Mix well and cook in the middle of the oven for 20-25 minutes, or until golden and firm to the touch.

  3. 3

    Remove from the oven, cool for 3 minutes and top with the quark or yogurt, fruit of your choice and mint sprig.

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This recipe is general guidance, not medical advice. Carb needs depend on your treatment and goals, so check with your doctor, diabetes nurse or dietitian if you're unsure.