Description
These creamy and delicious blueberry overnight oats are the perfect make-ahead breakfast. Packed with nutrients, fiber, and natural sweetness from fresh blueberries, this recipe is quick, easy, and ideal for busy mornings.
Ingredients
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- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk (or any milk of your choice)
- 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup (optional, for sweetness)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup fresh blueberries (plus extra for topping)
Instructions
- In a jar or bowl, combine the rolled oats, almond milk, Greek yogurt, chia seeds, maple syrup, and vanilla extract.
- Stir well to ensure everything is mixed evenly.
- Gently fold in the fresh blueberries.
- Cover and refrigerate overnight (or at least 6 hours) to allow the oats to soften and the chia seeds to absorb the liquid.
- In the morning, give the oats a good stir. Add additional almond milk if the mixture is too thick.
- Top with extra blueberries or your favorite toppings such as nuts, seeds, or shredded coconut.
- Enjoy chilled or warmed up!
Notes
- For added protein, you can mix in a scoop of protein powder before refrigerating.
- Substitute blueberries with other fruits like strawberries, raspberries, or bananas for variety.
- These oats can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.