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 Overnight Oatmeal ?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 cups of water, 2 cups steal-cut oats/Irish Oatmeal (do not get instant)(must use steel cut if you use a crock pot), 1/3 cup dried cranberries, 1/3 dried aprictas, chopped, and more.

Is Overnight Oatmeal suitable as general?

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

How do I store leftover Overnight Oatmeal ?

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

Overnight Oatmeal Recipe

Name: Overnight Oatmeal
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 cups of water; 2 cups steal-cut oats/Irish Oatmeal (do not get instant)(must use steel cut if you use a crock pot); 1/3 cup dried cranberries; 1/3 dried aprictas, chopped; 1/4 tsp salt

Start your day right with this Overnight Oatmeal recipe. Made with water, steal-cut oats/Irish, cranberries and aprictas. Easy step-by-step instructions…

This Overnight Oatmeal relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as of water, dried cranberries, dried aprictas, chopped and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 175 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

8 cups of water
2 cups steal-cut oats/Irish Oatmeal (do not get instant)(must use steel cut if you use a crock pot)
1/3 cup dried cranberries
1/3 dried aprictas, chopped
1/4 tsp salt

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
175 kcal
Category
General

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