How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Best Baked Oatmeal?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 1/2 cups uncooked regular rolled oats, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1 teaspoon ground ginger, and more.

Is Best Baked Oatmeal suitable as general?

Yes, Best Baked Oatmeal falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Best Baked Oatmeal?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Best Baked Oatmeal Recipe

Name: Best Baked Oatmeal
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups uncooked regular rolled oats; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon ground ginger; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 1 cup chopped, toasted almonds, divided; 2 cups whole milk; 1/3 cup pure maple syrup, plus more for serving; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1 large egg, lightly beaten; 6 tablespoons (3 oz.) unsalted butter, melted, divided; 1 cup fresh blueberries, divided; 1 cup chopped fresh strawberries, divided; Heavy cream, for serving

Start your day right with this Best Baked Oatmeal recipe. Made with regular, baking powder, ground cinnamon and ground ginger. Easy step-by-step instruc…

This Best Baked Oatmeal relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as uncooked regular rolled oats, baking powder, ground cinnamon and ground ginger. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 785 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's an easy way to start the day, whether you're cooking a relaxed weekend breakfast or need something satisfying before a busy morning. Pair it with fresh fruit or your favorite hot drink to round out the meal.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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