Vegan Baked Oatmeal - Chocolate Chip

Ingredients

• 1 small ripe banana ((3oz/ 85g when peeled))
• 1/2 cup(s) oats (old fashioned, 1-minute oats, or instant (gluten-free if preferred))
• 1/3 cup(s) plant-based milk ((such as oat or soy))
• 1 tablespoon(s) maple syrup ((or sweetener of choice))
• 1/4 teaspoon(s) baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon(s) cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon(s) vanilla extract
• 1 tablespoon(s) vegan chocolate chips ((add more to taste))
• Optional toppings: peanut butter, maple syrup, chopped nuts, sprinkle of cinnamon, coconut flakes, fresh berries, banana slices, or ice cream!