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Simple Overnight Oats Recipe
A quick and nutritious way to start your day, perfect for busy mornings.
Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Total Time
15
minutes
mins
Course:
Breakfast
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
Easy, Healthy
Servings:
2
servings
Calories:
350
kcal
Equipment
Mixing Bowl
Jar or Bowl for Refrigeration
Ingredients
Base Ingredients
1
cup
Rolled Oats
Absorb liquid well and soften overnight.
1
cup
Milk
Dairy or plant-based alternative.
1/2
cup
Greek Yogurt
Can use dairy-free option.
1-2
tablespoons
Sweetener
Honey, maple syrup, or other natural sweeteners.
1
tablespoon
Chia Seeds
Optional for thickness and nutrition.
Toppings
1/2
cup
Fruits
Fresh or dried fruits like bananas or berries.
1/4
cup
Nuts or Seeds
Almonds, walnuts, or sunflower seeds.
1/2
teaspoon
Spices
Cinnamon or nutmeg for flavor.
Instructions
Gather all ingredients on a clean countertop.
In a bowl or jar, combine oats and milk. Stir gently.
Add yogurt and mix until smooth.
Incorporate sweetener and adjust to taste.
Add chia seeds and mix well.
Add spices and stir to combine.
Fold in fruits or save for topping.
Transfer to jars or cover bowl and refrigerate overnight.
In the morning, stir and add more milk if needed.
Top with additional fruits, nuts, or seeds before serving.
Enjoy your overnight oats!
Notes
Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.