Baked Apple Oatmeal

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 375 degrees F and grease the bottom and sides of an 8x8 in pan.
2. 2
   In a bowl, combine the oats, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
3. 3
   In a separate bowl, combine the maple syrup, milk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
4. 4
   Spread the applesauce over the bottom of the pan, leaving a layer about a 1/4-inch thick.
5. 5
   Cover the fruit layer with the dry oats and then pour the liquid ingredients evenly over the oats.
6. 6
   Sprinkle brown sugar on top.
7. 7
   Bake for about 35 to 40 minutes, or until the top is golden brown.
8. 8
   Let cool before serving.
9. 9
   (Adapted from Annies Eats Baked Oatmeal with Fruit.)