Description
Start your mornings off right with these back-to-school overnight oats jars. Packed with creamy rolled oats, fresh fruits, and a touch of sweetness, this nutritious and customizable breakfast option is perfect for busy days. Prepare them the night before to enjoy a hassle-free, satisfying meal on the go that will keep you energized throughout the morning.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup milk (or dairy-free alternative)
- 2 tbsp chia seeds
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup (to taste)
- 1 cup fresh fruits (e.g., berries or banana slices)
- 1/4 cup nuts or seeds (e.g., walnuts or almonds)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix rolled oats and chia seeds.
- Add milk and Greek yogurt; stir until combined.
- Sweeten with honey or maple syrup to taste.
- Layer the oat mixture in glass jars with fresh fruit and nuts.
- Seal jars and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Stir before serving and add extra fruit or nuts if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 jar (about 300g)
- Calories: 370
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 58g
- Fiber: 9g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: Substitute almond milk for regular milk for a dairy-free option. Experiment with seasonal fruits like apples or peaches for variety. These jars can be stored in the fridge for up to five days, making them a great meal prep solution.
