<p>In less than 30 minutes, pull Cherry Almond Baked Oatmeal out of the oven for a tart breakfast choice perfect for a chilly winter morning or any season. Add this quick dish to your breakfast rotation. This comforting recipe will be a hit.</p>
<p><em><strong>Serving Tips:</strong><br />
• Substitute dried cranberries, blueberries or chopped dried apricots for dried cherries.<br />
• To bake in 8-inch square baking pan or dish: Spray pan with nonstick cooking spray. Combine oats, sugar, salt and cherries in large bowl. Combine milk, eggs, butter, vanilla and almond extract in medium bowl. Add to oat mixture; mix thoroughly. Pour into pan. Sprinkle with almonds. Bake until knife inserted near center comes out clean, about 30 to 35 minutes.</em></p>
<p><em><strong>Cook Note:</strong></em></p>
<p><em>To toast almonds, bake on baking sheet in preheated 350ºF oven until fragrant, 5 to 7 minutes. Or, spread on microwave-safe plate and microwave on HIGH (100% power) 1 to 1-1/2 minutes.</em></p>