Recipes

$1 Strawberry Oatmeal Breakfast Cups

by StudioLink Recipe.
May 15, 2026
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🍓 EXTREME SAVINGS 🍓
Just $0.96 per serving
Most people spend $4–$7 on breakfast bars → YOU SAVE UP TO 86%

EBT-Friendly: 100% of ingredients

CRUNCH THE NUMBERS These portable, protein-packed oatmeal cups taste like strawberry muffin tops — but cost under a dollar for the whole batch. Bake once, eat all week.

$0.96

YOUR cost/serving

$4–$7

Breakfast bar cost

86%

Savings vs. store-bought

🍓 PRICE LOCKED: CHEAPER THAN A SINGLE MUFFIN 🍓

Ingredients

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  •   1/2 cup oats
  •   3 strawberries (diced)
  •   1 egg
  •   1 tbsp milk
  •   1 tsp honey
  •   dash cinnamon
  •   small splash vanilla
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Ingredients are subject to availability at local stores. Unavailable items will be automatically substituted at best-effort.

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. In a bowl, mix oats, egg, milk, honey, cinnamon, and vanilla.
  3. Stir in diced strawberries.
  4. Spray or lightly grease a muffin tin.
  5. Divide mixture into muffin cups.
  6. Bake for 18–20 minutes.
  7. Let cool slightly before eating.

Cost Breakdown (per serving)

Ingredient Cost
Oats (1/2 cup) $0.18
Strawberries (3, diced) $0.30
Egg (1) $0.20
Milk (1 tbsp) $0.05
Honey (1 tsp) $0.10
Cinnamon (dash) $0.05
Vanilla (small splash) $0.08
TOTAL $0.96

🍓 WAREHOUSE PRO TIP 🍓
Buy frozen strawberries when fresh are expensive → same nutrition for half the price! Make a double batch and freeze for grab-and-go breakfasts all month.

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