Peanut Butter And Jelly TikTok Baked Oats (3 ways) – Oven, Air Fryer, Instant Pot

Blended oatmeal is the latest craze on TikTok, and for good reason. These baked oats are versatile, high in fiber, and cooked in your Instant Pot, air fryer, or baked in the oven.  

Suitable for Vegetarian and Gluten Free diets.

Cake for breakfast? Get ready to mix up your boring breakfast routine when you jump on this latest TikTok trend. Move over avocado toast because blended oats are on the scene!

If you are tired of the same old, same old but still want a breakfast that is healthy and filling, you are going to love these baked oats.

They are loaded with fiber, lower in sugar than many other breakfast options, and the cake-like texture and flavor is way better than gummy, chewy traditional oatmeal.

Just search #bakedoats and you’ll find loads of delicious single-serving baked oatmeal recipes right at your fingertips

But this super easy customizable base recipe can be cooked 3 different ways. Whether you prefer the oven, Instant Pot or the air fryer, it’s super easy to whip up these baked oats.

And with several tasty flavor variations will make you look forward to getting up in the morning. 

Trust me when I say that even if you aren’t a fan of oatmeal. you are going to love these baked oats! So grab a cup of coffee and a blender, and you’ll be on your way to an amazing breakfast experience any day of the week. 

Why Make This Recipe

• Incredible Texture – Oatmeal is no longer gummy and sticky. It’s cakey and delicious.  
• Versatile – This blended oatmeal can be cooked using your favorite kitchen appliance. 
• Customizable – Customize each bowl so everyone enjoys breakfast their way. 
• Easy to Double – Double or triple (or more) this recipe to feed the whole family. 

Ingredient Notes

• Oats – Use either rolled or quick oats. Oats are also gluten free.
• Milk – Cow milk or plant based milk. 
• Banana – A ripe banana will blend in more easily. You can also use ¼ cup of applesauce or pumpkin purée instead.
• Egg – To make this vegan use a flax egg and ¼ cup of your favorite plant-based milk, or simply omit the egg altogether. 
• Maple syrup – Look for real maple syrup. 
• Baking powder – Make sure your baking powder is fresh as this is going to add lift and create a cake-like texture. 
• Sea salt flakes – Coarse kosher salt is also fine.
• Peanut butter – You can also use almond butter, sunflower butter, or other nut butter. 
• Jelly – Use your favorite flavor. 
• Toppings – Top with fruit, nuts, whipped cream, etc. 

How To Make Blended Baked Oats (TikTok Oats)

Get full ingredients list and instructions from the recipe card below.

1. Preheat oven to 350F / 180C / gas 4 and lightly oil two 8-ounce oven-safe ramekins.
2. Add oats, milk, banana, egg, 1 tablespoon of peanut butter,  maple syrup, baking powder, and salt into a blender and blend for 30 seconds until combined. Discard 2 tablespoons of batter.
3. Pour half of the batter into two ramekins then to each one, add 1 tablespoon of jelly and 1 tablespoon of peanut butter. Top with the remaining batter.
4. Bake in the preheated oven for about 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the oats comes out clean. Let cool slightly and serve with desired toppings.

How To Make Instant Pot TikTok Oats

1. Make the batter and prepare the ramekins as above, then cover loosely with foil.
2. Pour 1 cup (250ml) of water into Instant Pot insert, place the trivet inside, and set the foil-covered ramekins on the trivet.
3.  Cover the pot and set the valve to sealing position, set to pressure cook / manual cook, high pressure for 16 minutes.
4. Once done, allow for a natural pressure release (NPR), then open the lid and carefully remove the ramekins.

Note: Cooking times do not include the time it takes for the Instant Pot to come up to pressure. 

How To Make TikTok Oats In Air Fryer

1.  Preheat the air fryer to 350F / 180C.
2. Prepare the batter and ramekins the same as above.
3. Place the ramekins in the air fryer basket or tray. 
4. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. 

Tips For Success

• Use a high-speed blender. The magic happens when all the ingredients are blended together and the best way to achieve this is to use a powerful blender.
• This recipe makes 2 servings, but you can easily double or triple the recipe to serve your whole family. 
• For the best result, use 8-ounce ramekins that are oven-safe.
• Baking will yield the fluffiest, most cake-like texture. 

Delicious Variations

• Make it Vegan – Use plant-based milk and replace the egg with a flax egg or an additional ¼ cup of plant-based milk. 
• Chocolate Oats – Add 2-3 tablespoons of cocoa powder to the batter and top with shaved chocolate. 
• White Chocolate – Mix in 1 tablespoon of white chocolate chips and top with an additional tablespoon of chips. 
• Add Spices – Add in a bit of cinnamon or pumpkin pie spice for a warm flavor. 

The awesome thing about this blended oats recipe is that it’s so easy to customize. Here’s how to make two of the most popular flavor variations;

How To Make Chocolate Chip Baked Oats 

In a blender, combine 1 cup oats, ½ cup milk of your choice, 1 ripe banana, 1 egg, 1 tablespoon maple syrup, ½ teaspoon baking powder, ½ teaspoon vanilla extract, and a pinch of sea salt flakes until smooth. 

Discard 2 tablespoons of batter and divide the batter between 2 greased ramekins. Mix 1 tablespoon of chocolate chips into the batter in each ramekin. Top each with an additional tablespoon of chocolate chips.

Bake for about 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the oats comes out clean.

How To Make Coconut Baked Oats 

Blend 1 cup oats, ½ cup milk of your choice, 1 ripe banana, 1 egg, 1 tablespoon maple syrup, ½ teaspoon baking powder, ½ teaspoon vanilla extract, and a pinch of sea salt flakes in a blender until smooth.

Combine 2 tablespoons shredded coconut and 3 tablespoons chocolate chips and mix half into the batter.

Divide the batter between two greased ramekins and top each with half of the remaining coconut/chocolate chip mixture and 2 slices of banana.

Bake for about 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the oats comes out clean.

Budget-Friendly Tips 

• Make a Single Serving – If you just need breakfast for one, simply divide the ingredients. 
• Double or Triple The Recipe –  Double or triple the recipe and bake it in a cake pan to feed your entire family.
• Add Fruit –  Serve with fresh or canned fruit and a cup of juice or coffee to make this a full breakfast.

Make Ahead And Storage

Prep Ahead – Premix your dry ingredients and store than in zip top bags to make fixing breakfast even easier. You can also bake these in advance and store covered in the fridge until ready to reheat. 

Store – Cover and store leftover baked oatmeal in the fridge for up to a week. 

FAQs

Serving Suggestions

• Caramel Frappe.
• Copycat Starbucks Pink Drink.
• Iced Boba Coffee.

More TikTok Recipes To Try

• Baked Feta Pasta.
• Hot Chocolate Bombs.

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