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Basic Overnight Oats (Including Variations)

This Overnight Oats recipe is a great way to meal prep for a healthy breakfast. This oatmeal recipe can be customized to all diets.
Prep Time10 minutes
Course: breakfast / snack
Cuisine: American
Servings: 2
Calories: 308kcal
Cost: $2

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup berries
  • 2 tablespoons honey

Instructions

  • Mix together the oats and milk of your choice in a airtight container. Store in the refrigerator overnight. The nest morning divide into two jars and layer with fruit and toppings.
     

Notes

Nutritional information is not exact and was calculated using 1% dairy milk. It will vary depending on what ingredients are used.
Milk and topping ideas:
Richer oatmeal - Use whole milk.
Vegan - Use soy, oat, almond or another nut milk. Add maple syrup for sweetness. 
Higher protein - add ½ scoop of protein powder to each serving when mixing oats. Or substitute Greek yogurt instead of milk. 
Use berries, bananas or any fruit you'd like.
 

Nutrition

Calories: 308kcal | Carbohydrates: 60g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 6mg | Sodium: 50mg | Potassium: 387mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 30g | Vitamin A: 267IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 177mg | Iron: 2mg