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 Earl Grey Oatmeal?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 bags Earl Grey tea, 4 cups milk, plus more for serving, 2 cups steel cut oats, 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, and more.

Is Earl Grey Oatmeal suitable as general?

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

How do I store leftover Earl Grey Oatmeal?

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

Earl Grey Oatmeal Recipe

Name: Earl Grey Oatmeal
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 bags Earl Grey tea; 4 cups milk, plus more for serving; 2 cups steel cut oats; 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar; 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg; Chopped plums, blueberries, toasted sliced almonds, and pure maple syrup, for serving

Start your day right with this Earl Grey Oatmeal recipe. Made with tea, milk, oats and kosher salt. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Earl Grey Oatmeal relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as bags earl grey tea, milk, plus more for serving, steel cut oats and kosher salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 431 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

Servings: persons

4 bags Earl Grey tea
4 cups milk, plus more for serving
2 cups steel cut oats
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
Chopped plums, blueberries, toasted sliced almonds, and pure maple syrup, for serving

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
431 kcal
Category
General

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