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Classic Overnight Oats


  • Author: The Oat Enthusiast

Description

A simple, no-cook breakfast that’s creamy, customizable, and packed with fiber. Prepare the night before for a hassle-free morning meal.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • For the base:
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 tbsp chia seeds
  • 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • For toppings (optional):
  • Fresh berries
  • Sliced banana
  • Nuts or seeds
  • Nut butter
  • Dark chocolate chips

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. 1. In a mason jar or airtight container, combine oats, milk, yogurt, chia seeds, and sweetener.
  2. 2. Stir well until fully mixed. Press down oats to ensure they’re submerged.
  3. 3. Seal container and refrigerate for at least 4 hours (preferably overnight).
  4. 4. Before eating, stir mixture and add desired toppings.
  5. 5. Enjoy cold or microwave for 30-60 seconds if preferred warm.

Notes

• Keeps for up to 3 days refrigerated • For vegan version, use plant-based yogurt/milk • Liquid amounts can be adjusted for thicker/thinner consistency