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White bowl on parchment paper with oatmeal, grated carrot, walnuts on top with a dollop of yogurt on top and a spoon in the oatmeal.
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15-Minute Stovetop Carrot Cake Oatmeal (Vegan)

Looking for a quick vegan breakfast recipe? This healthy carrot cake oatmeal comes together in just 15 minutes on the stovetop. Made with rolled oats, plant-based milk, grated carrot, warming spices, and more, you can also add your favorite toppings to customize your breakfast! Perfect for when you’re craving a warming, nourishing breakfast that tastes like cake.
Course Breakfast, Brunch, Main Course
Cuisine American
Diet Gluten Free, Low Lactose, Low Salt, Vegan, Vegetarian
Keyword carrot cake oatmeal, Easy Oatmeal, easy vegan overnight oats, oatmeal, overnight oats, vegan carrot cake oatmeal, Vegan Oatmeal
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 2

Equipment

  • Medium pan

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 2 cups plant-based milk
  • 1 cup grated carrot about 2 medium carrots
  • 1 tbsp chia seeds
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp dried ginger
  • 1/8 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Optional toppings

  • walnuts
  • extra grated carrot
  • coconut flakes
  • plant-based yogurt

Instructions

  • Add all ingredients into a pot over medium heat. Let mixture come to a low boil, then reduce heat to low to simmer.
  • Let simmer for 5-10 minutes until desired creaminess, stirring consistently.
  • Serve oatmeal with toppings of your choosing and enjoy!
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