Instant Pot Steel Cut Oats with Blueberries
Warm, hearty, and naturally sweet—these Instant Pot steel cut oats with blueberries are a no-fuss breakfast worth waking up for.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 25 minutes mins
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Instant Pot Used to pressure cook the oats
Wooden Spoon To stir in blueberries after cooking
Measuring Cups To measure oats and liquid
- 1 cup steel cut oats not quick-cooking
- 2 cups water
- 1 cup milk or non-dairy alternative
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup blueberries fresh or frozen
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup or to taste
Add steel cut oats, water, milk, and salt to the Instant Pot. Stir to combine.
Secure lid. Cook on high pressure for 10 minutes. Allow natural release for 10 minutes.
After releasing remaining pressure, open lid and stir well.
Fold in blueberries and maple syrup. Stir gently until combined.
Serve warm with optional toppings like almond butter or nuts.
- Use dairy or non-dairy milk depending on your preference.
- Oats will thicken as they sit—add a splash of milk when reheating.
- Store in the fridge up to 5 days or freeze for longer storage.
Keyword blueberry oatmeal, instant pot oats, steel cut oats