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- Baked Ginger Oatmeal with Apricot, Cherry & Almond
- 3 cups old-fashioned oats
- 1/3 cup (packed) brown sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 1/2 tsp ground ginger
- 1 1/2 cups skim milk
- 1 egg
- 3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
- 1/2 cup chopped dried apricots (about
- 1/2 cup dried cherries
- 1/3 cup slivered almonds
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 802g | |
| Calories 755 | |
| Calories from Fat 419 | 55% |
| Total Fat 47.89g | 60% |
| Saturated Fat 24.55g | 98% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 285mg | 95% |
| Sodium 2648mg | 110% |
| Potassium 1262mg | 36% |
| Total Carbs 65.8g | 18% |
| Dietary Fiber 8.4g | 28% |
| Sugars 52.91g | 35% |
| Protein 23.8g | 38% |
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