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 Oatmeal With The Works?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: MIX, 6 cups regular or quick-cooking rolled oats, 1 cup chopped dried apricots (preferably Blenheim), 1 cup tart dried cherries, and more.

Is Oatmeal With The Works suitable as general?

Yes, Oatmeal With The Works falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Oatmeal With The Works?

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

Oatmeal With The Works Recipe

Name: Oatmeal With The Works
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: MIX; 6 cups regular or quick-cooking rolled oats; 1 cup chopped dried apricots (preferably Blenheim); 1 cup tart dried cherries; 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar; 3/4 teaspoon salt (optional); TOPPINGS; 1 cup chocolate chips; 1 cup toasted unsweetened coconut flakes; 1 cup roasted hazelnuts; Pomegranate molasses* or brown sugar; Milk

Start your day right with this Oatmeal With The Works recipe. Made with MIX, regular, Blenheim and cherries. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Oatmeal With The Works relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as mix, tart dried cherries, packed light brown sugar and salt (optional). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 862 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

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

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

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