Top 35 Best Oatmeal Desserts

If you love oats and eating oatmeal, here are the best oatmeal desserts to make. This list of oatmeal dessert recipes proves that oatmeal isn't just for breakfast!

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• Best Oatmeal Desserts
• 1. Oatmeal Craisin Cookies
• 2. No Bake Cookies Without Peanut Butter
• 3. Cinnamon Oatmeal Cookie Ice Cream
• 4. Oatmeal Lemon Crumble Bars
• 5. No-Bake Peanut Butter Oat Cups
• 6. Double Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies
• 7. Soft-Baked Oatmeal Breakfast Bars
• 8. Oatmeal Brownies
• 9. Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Bars
• 10. Best Oatmeal Muffins
• 11. Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars
• 12. Apple Baked Oatmeal Cups
• 13. Oatmeal Muffins with Raisins, Dates, and Walnuts
• 14. Strawberry Oatmeal Crumb Bars
• 15. Healthy Banana Baked Oatmeal Muffins
• 16. Peaches and Cream Baked Oatmeal Cups
• 17. Oatmeal cake
• 18. Skillet Apple Crisp with Oatmeal Crumble
• 19. Applesauce Oatmeal Muffins with Cinnamon Streusel
• 20. Blueberry Baked Oatmeal Cups
• 21. Strawberry-Pecan Oatmeal Muffins
• 22. Chocolate Chunk Tahini Oatmeal Bites
• 23. Coffee Cake Baked Oatmeal
• 24. Strawberry Crisp with Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookie Crumble
• 25. Oatmeal Cookie Ice Cream
• 26. Cookies and Cream Oatmeal
• 27. Spiced Oatmeal Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches
• 28. Brown Sugar Caramel Oatmeal Cookie Peach Crisp
• 29. Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie Ice Cream
• 30. Buttery Coconut Oatmeal Cookies
• 31. 1-Minute Microwave Brownie Mug Cake
• 32. Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookie Dough Ice Cream
• 33. The Best Oatmeal Cookie Bars
• 34. Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Blondies
• 35. Oatmeal Scotchie Bars
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Oatmeal is processed oats and has a range of health benefits. It is also a delicious ingredient to use in desserts and baked goods. Read more about Porridge Vs Oatmeal and check out the recipes below to enjoy them to their full potential!

Best Oatmeal Desserts

1. Oatmeal Craisin Cookies

My oatmeal craisin cookies recipe is perfect anytime you want a tasty treat! They are soft and chewy, with a delicious blend of cranberry and cinnamon flavors. They are also made with brown sugar for those caramel undertones. What's more, they're super easy to make, too, and strike a great balance between richness and sweetness.

2. No Bake Cookies Without Peanut Butter

You don't even need an oven for these amazing cookies, which are a fantastic addition to any dessert spread and suitable for those with allergies! Try this if you're looking for an oatmeal dessert recipe with peanut butter.

3. Cinnamon Oatmeal Cookie Ice Cream

Ever wonder what oatmeal would taste like as ice cream? Now you don't have to. This recipe has the most amazing creamy consistency with the warmth of cinnamon and a bit of texture from the oatmeal. It's like your favorite oatmeal breakfast, as ice cream! I especially love it on top of an apple pie.

4. Oatmeal Lemon Crumble Bars

How dainty are these lemon oatmeal dessert bars? Slice them up and take them as a potluck dessert, they are both delicious and transportable which surely makes them a winner for me. The tang of lemon perfectly contrasts with the texture.

5. No-Bake Peanut Butter Oat Cups

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I do love no bake desserts. They’re quick and easy to make and don’t require an oven! Each bite has three layers of delicious flavor and texture, and it's so easy to bring together. All you need is a cupcake tray and a handful of basic pantry ingredients. Simply put, you have to try this oatmeal dessert!

6. Double Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Double down on chocolate with this amazing oatmeal cookie recipe. Because one hit of chocolate is never enough, right? Oatmeal lends an amazing texture to baked goods, and these cookies are the perfect mix of crispy on the outside and soft in the middle.

7. Soft-Baked Oatmeal Breakfast Bars

This recipe works just as well as a grab-and-go breakfast as it is served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream as dessert. And I love a multitasker! What's more, they are gluten-free, so they work well as a dessert option for those with a dietary intolerance or preference.

8. Oatmeal Brownies

Baking chocolate brownies is one of my favorite things to do, but have you ever tried baking brownie recipes with oatmeal? It gives them this incredible texture. They're thick and fudgy and full of decadent chocolate flavor. If you're searching for healthy oatmeal dessert recipes that don't compromise on flavor, this is it! In conclusion, it's a must-try.

9. Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Bars

Serve a plate of these at a party and no one will be able to resist! But make sure you bake a double batch as I have found that everyone wants at least two. Chocolate chips work so well in oatmeal bars, and you can mix it up between dark, milk, or white chocolate as you prefer.

10. Best Oatmeal Muffins

While I love cupcakes, I can never get over how moist muffins are. Take this tasty muffin recipe made with oats to a party, and you'll surely be the most popular guest! Be sure to read my article on how to store muffins and keep them fresh. If you need delicious yet healthy oatmeal desserts, try this.

11. Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars

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I can never resist a recipe made with peanut butter; if you're a peanut butter lover, you have to try this. Flaky, crunchy oats and creamy peanut butter? Simply put, it's a winning formula for me.

12. Apple Baked Oatmeal Cups

Juicy apple, warm cinnamon spice, and soft, chewy oatmeal? Certainly, sign me up.  These baked oatmeal cups are full of all your favorite apple pie flavors with the added bonus of nutritious ingredients.

13. Oatmeal Muffins with Raisins, Dates, and Walnuts

Now, this is one of those oatmeal desserts that really packs in the flavor and texture to the max. Dried fruits and nuts added to the mix make them truly irresistible so that each bite is studded with that nutty, sweet bonus.

14. Strawberry Oatmeal Crumb Bars

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How pretty are these strawberry oat bars? The juicy berry compote layered between crunchy oats is simply irresistible and has the most amazing fruit flavor. To change it up, you could swap out the strawberry for other fruit like blueberry or raspberry.

15. Healthy Banana Baked Oatmeal Muffins

Now, banana is one of those hero ingredients you can't sleep on. And if you like banana bread, you'll love this oatmeal dessert recipe. Banana adds natural sweetness, moisture, and, of course, flavor to baked goods, so I love using them wherever I can. Certainly, this is a banana dessert to try!

16. Peaches and Cream Baked Oatmeal Cups

Look no further if you're searching for summer oatmeal desserts to make when peaches are ripe and juicy. I'd certainly serve this topped with vanilla ice cream as a BBQ dessert. It's delicious, served warm or cold, and can be prepared in advance, which is a lifesaver for a busy home cook.

17. Oatmeal cake

Combining caramel and oatmeal into a pecan dessert is surely a winning maneuver. And one look at this tasty cake made with oats is enough to get me hooked! What's more, it's made with only a handful of basic ingredients that you probably already have in the pantry.

18. Skillet Apple Crisp with Oatmeal Crumble

19. Applesauce Oatmeal Muffins with Cinnamon Streusel

Streusel topping makes everything better, in my opinion. And adding cinnamon spice to it elevates it even further! I'd certainly class this as a Fall dessert I need to make every year once we come into apple season.

20. Blueberry Baked Oatmeal Cups

Love blueberry muffins? Then try this, as it's certainly one of those easy oatmeal desserts you'll quickly become attached to. Every bite has a burst of whole juicy blueberries, a soft and chewy batter made with milk and old-fashioned oats, and then a crunchy topping.

What's more, it is so simple, and definitely one of those easy desserts with oats you'll make again and again.

21. Strawberry-Pecan Oatmeal Muffins

Bake a batch of these easy oatmeal muffins, I promise you won't regret it. They’re hearty and full of oats, sweetened with a touch of brown sugar and lots of juicy strawberries. Yogurt keeps them super moist and chopped pecans add a touch of crunch to each bite.

22. Chocolate Chunk Tahini Oatmeal Bites

Have you ever baked with tahini? Tahini is a paste made of ground sesame, and it is super versatile. You can use it similarly to peanut butter in sweet and savory dishes and it pairs beautifully with chocolate! Here, it adds moisture and a depth of flavor that is simply delicious.

23. Coffee Cake Baked Oatmeal

Imagine a slice of this with a hot cup of coffee! Doesn't it sound like bliss? Surely, this is a coffee dessert made with oatmeal you can't miss out on. Moreover, it is much easier to make than you might think.

24. Strawberry Crisp with Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookie Crumble

Just by looking at the photo of this delicious oatmeal dessert I can taste how juicy and bubbling the strawberries are. Coupled with the oatmeal crumble topping, it is completely irresistible. What's more, you can make it in advance and warm it up when ready to serve.

25. Oatmeal Cookie Ice Cream

Think cookies and cream ice cream but with oatmeal cookies! Surely it will become your newest favorite frozen treat. Made with raisins for a chewy hit of dried fruit flavor, this dessert has everything you want.

26. Cookies and Cream Oatmeal

If oatmeal porridge is your favorite breakfast, here is a way to make it your favorite dessert, too. A touch of yogurt adds vital acidity and a creamy texture, and Oreo cookies give that hit of chocolate flavor that everyone loves so much.

27. Spiced Oatmeal Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Who doesn't love a cookie sandwich? Adding some warm, spiced flavors to the classic oatmeal cookies definitely works so well with the creamy ice cream filling. You could serve this oatmeal dessert in summer or it is surely also perfect for Fall.

28. Brown Sugar Caramel Oatmeal Cookie Peach Crisp

Even without the crispy topping, pairing cooked peaches with ice cream is absolutely incredible. As the peaches cook, they transform into a sauce that's almost like caramel and so tasty. The oatmeal topping just takes it to the next level of deliciousness. Trust me, you need to try it.

29. Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie Ice Cream

Mixing chocolate chips, cookies, cinnamon ice cream, and oatmeal will certainly create an oatmeal dessert worth trying. This is also a no-churn ice cream recipe, which means it is made with sweetened condensed milk and doesn't need an ice cream machine. What are you waiting for?

30. Buttery Coconut Oatmeal Cookies

Sometimes, we just need to stick to the classics. But the slight twist here is coconut, which adds the most delicious depth to these simple oatmeal desserts. Every cookie has the best texture and buttery flavor. You will certainly be hooked!

31. 1-Minute Microwave Brownie Mug Cake

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A brownie mug cake is a fast and easy dessert that hits the spot when you're craving something sweet. It's moist and filled with delicious chocolate chips. You'd never guess this oatmeal mug brownie is also good for you. Once you've brought together all the simple ingredients, there is only one thing left for this oatmeal dessert, microwave it! Simply dust with powdered sugar to serve.

32. Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookie Dough Ice Cream

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Love chocolate and cookie dough? You’ll want to eat this chocolate peanut butter oatmeal cookie dough ice cream all summer long! If you like chocolate and peanut butter, then you will love this chocolatey, indulgent, and satisfying oatmeal recipe.

33. The Best Oatmeal Cookie Bars

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Do you need impressive yet easy desserts with oatmeal recipes? Then you will certainly adore this one. Just one look at this tray of cookie bars will have anyone drooling with anticipation. I love the whole chunks of chocolate baked into it, ready for each gooey bite. In conclusion, this has to be on the list of oatmeal desserts to try.

34. Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Blondies

Whoever invented blondies surely deserves an award. While I love brownies, the hint of caramel flavor in blondies is irresistible. Adding peanut butter and oatmeal to the mix adds even more flavor and texture. I like serving them as a brunch lunch dessert after the meal.

35. Oatmeal Scotchie Bars

You'll adore this modern twist on a beloved classic treat! Oatmeal scotchies are soft and chewy oatmeal butterscotch cookie bars topped with a sweet cinnamon frosting. The soft and silky frosting is the perfect contrast to the chewy oats underneath, and cinnamon cuts through the sweet butterscotch flavors perfectly.

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