Best Apricot Almond Oatmeal Recipes

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OATMEAL APRICOT ALMOND BITES



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These delectable, chewy 'bites' are the perfect way to start or end your day, especially when accompanied by a tall glass of milk!

Provided by AMYINNORTHFIELD

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Almond Dessert Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 16

¾ cup unsweetened applesauce
⅓ cup packed brown sugar
⅓ cup honey
½ cup whole wheat flour
½ cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ cup rolled oats
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract
½ cup chopped dried apricots
¼ cup sliced almonds
¼ cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
  • In a large bowl, blend the applesauce, brown sugar, and honey. In a separate bowl, sift together the whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Blend the flour mixture into the applesauce mixture. Fold in the oats, vanilla extract, almond extract, apricots, almonds, and cranberries. Drop the batter by rounded teaspoonfuls onto the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, until golden brown. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 71.1 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Fat 0.7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 59.7 mg, Sugar 9.9 g

APRICOT ALMOND OATMEAL



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I eat oatmeal 3 or 4 times a week and find myself looking for new ways to add flavor and interest without adding a lot of calories. This morning's experiment was worth sharing. Feel free to adjust to your dietary and taste preferences.

Provided by justcallmetoni

Categories     Breakfast

Time 11m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup regular oatmeal
2 cups water
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
6 dried apricot halves, small diced
1/3 cup plain nonfat yogurt
2 teaspoons Splenda sugar substitute or 2 teaspoons sugar (optional)
1 -2 tablespoon chopped almonds (optional)

Steps:

  • Boil water in a small sauce pan, then add oatmeal, almond extract, and diced apricots.
  • Cook oatmeal 5-10 minutes until done according to your taste.
  • Serve with a dollop of yogurt and if you want sweetner and almons.

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