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Brown Sugar Overnight Oats


  • Author: Breakfast Enthusiast

Description

Creamy, no-cook overnight oats sweetened with brown sugar and cinnamon for a cozy morning treat. Perfect for meal prep!


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • For the oats:
  • 1 cup rolled oats (old-fashioned)
  • 1 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt
  • For toppings (optional):
  • Sliced bananas
  • Chopped walnuts
  • Additional brown sugar

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. 1. In a mason jar or airtight container, combine oats, milk, brown sugar, cinnamon, vanilla, and salt.
  2. 2. Stir well until fully mixed and sugar begins to dissolve.
  3. 3. Seal container and refrigerate for at least 4 hours (best overnight).
  4. 4. Before serving, stir and add a splash of milk if too thick.
  5. 5. Top with bananas, walnuts, and extra brown sugar if desired.

Notes

For vegan version: Use maple syrup instead of brown sugar and almond milk. Oats thicken over time – lasts up to 3 days refrigerated.