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Sugar Cookie Protein Overnight Oats

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  • Author: KimEasy
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes (overnight refrigeration)
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Start your day with these delightful Sugar Cookie Protein Overnight Oats! This easy-to-make breakfast combines the nostalgic flavors of a classic sugar cookie with the health benefits of oats and added protein. It’s perfect for meal prep and will keep you satisfied throughout the morning.


Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk
  • 1/2 cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 scoop (about 2 tablespoons) vanilla protein powder
  • 2 teaspoons maple syrup
  • 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/8 teaspoon pure almond extract
  • 1/2 tablespoon chia seeds
  • Pinch of salt
  • Optional Toppings:

    • Sliced almonds
    • Fresh berries
    • Sprinkles
    • Drizzle of almond butter

Instructions

  1. In a medium-sized bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt, almond milk, and vanilla protein powder until smooth.
  2. Add the rolled oats, maple syrup, vanilla extract, almond extract, chia seeds, and a pinch of salt. Stir until all ingredients are well combined.
  3. Divide the mixture evenly into two mason jars or airtight containers.
  4. Cover and refrigerate overnight, or for at least 6 hours.
  5. In the morning, give the oats a good stir. Add your desired toppings such as sliced almonds, fresh berries, sprinkles, or a drizzle of almond butter.
  6. Enjoy your delicious and nutritious sugar cookie-flavored breakfast!

Notes

  • For a dairy-free or vegan option, substitute the Greek yogurt with a plant-based yogurt and ensure your protein powder is plant-based.
  • These overnight oats can be prepared up to 5 days in advance, making them ideal for meal prepping.
  • Adjust the sweetness to your preference by adding more or less maple syrup.