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 Pb & J Oatmeal?

You need 4 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 1/4 cups water, 1 1/3 cups oats, uncooked (quick cooking or old fashioned), 1/4 cup peanut butter, 1 -2 tablespoon jelly (your choice of flavor) or 1 -2 tablespoon preserves (your choice of flavor).

Is Pb & J Oatmeal suitable as general?

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

How do I store leftover Pb & J Oatmeal?

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

Pb & J Oatmeal Recipe

Name: Pb & J Oatmeal
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups water; 1 1/3 cups oats, uncooked (quick cooking or old fashioned); 1/4 cup peanut butter; 1 -2 tablespoon jelly (your choice of flavor) or 1 -2 tablespoon preserves (your choice of flavor)

Start your day right with this Pb & J Oatmeal recipe. Made with water, oats, peanut butter and flavor. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Pb & J Oatmeal relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water and peanut butter. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 205 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 1/4 cups water
1 1/3 cups oats, uncooked (quick cooking or old fashioned)
1/4 cup peanut butter
1 -2 tablespoon jelly (your choice of flavor) or 1 -2 tablespoon preserves (your choice of flavor)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
205 kcal
Category
General

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