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 Instant Pot Oatmeal?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups water, 1 cup uncooked old-fashioned rolled oats or steel-cut oats, 2 tablespoons brown sugar, 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon, and more.

Is Instant Pot Oatmeal suitable as general?

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

How do I store leftover Instant Pot Oatmeal?

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

Instant Pot Oatmeal Recipe

Name: Instant Pot Oatmeal
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups water; 1 cup uncooked old-fashioned rolled oats or steel-cut oats; 2 tablespoons brown sugar; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/8 teaspoon table salt; Fresh fruit and toasted nuts, optional

Start your day right with this Instant Pot Oatmeal recipe. Made with water, rolled oats, brown sugar and ground cinnamon. Easy step-by-step instructions…

This Instant Pot Oatmeal relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, brown sugar, ground cinnamon and table salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 117 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

2 cups water
1 cup uncooked old-fashioned rolled oats or steel-cut oats
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon table salt
Fresh fruit and toasted nuts, optional

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
117 kcal
Category
General

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