10 Quick and Easy Overnight Oatmeal Recipes
As a busy mom, I know that it can be difficult to find time to make a healthy breakfast during that morning rush. That’s why I love overnight oats! They’re quick and easy to prepare the night before, and they’re packed with nutrients to keep you and your family energized all morning long. Hopefully these kid-friendly, time-saving overnight oatmeal recipes will make your mornings a little easier.
My favorite part is that they are foolproof. I typically don’t even measure my ingredients, just dump and have covered in your liquid of choice.
Instructions:
1. Combine all ingredients in a jar or bowl.
2. Stir until well combined.
3. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
4. Add any toppings
1. Classic Overnight Oats
This classic overnight oats recipe is a great starting point. It’s simple to make and can be customized with your favorite fillers/toppings.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup milk of choice or water
2. Peanut Butter and Banana Overnight Oats
This peanut butter and banana overnight oats recipe is a kid favorite! It’s packed with protein and healthy fats to keep your little ones full and satisfied all morning long.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup milk of choice or water
- 1/4 cup yogurt (optional)
- 2 tablespoons peanut butter
- 1/2 banana, mashed
3. Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats
This pumpkin pie overnight oats recipe is the perfect way to start your day off on a fall-inspired note.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup milk of choice or water
- 1/4 cup pumpkin puree
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
4. Berry Blast Overnight Oats
This berry blast overnight oats recipe is a refreshing and healthy way to start your day.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup milk of choice or water
- 1/4 cup yogurt (optional)
- 1/2 cup of your favorite fresh berries
5. Almond Joy Overnight Oats
This is our personal household favorite. It is sweet and satisfying.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
- 2 tablespoons chocolate chips
- Sprinkle of Coconut
6. Apple Pie Overnight Oats
This apple pie overnight oats recipe is a delicious and fall-inspired breakfast option.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup milk of choice or water
- 1/4 cup chopped apples
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup (optional)
7. Tropical Overnight Oats
This mango overnight oats recipe is a refreshing and tropical breakfast option.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup milk of choice or water
- 1/4 cup mangos/pineapple
- Sprinkle of coconut
8. Maple Overnight Oats
Simple comforting breakfast right when you wake up.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup milk of choice or water
- 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- Dash of cinnamon
9. Cookie Dough Overnight Oats
What kid is going to turn down cookie dough for breakfast?!
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup milk of choice or water
- 2 tablespoons chocolate chips
- Dash of Vanilla extract
10. Chia Seed Power Pudding
Boost your morning with this protein-packed recipe.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup milk of choice or water
- 1/4 cup yogurt
- 2 tablespoons chia seeds
- Scoop of almond butter
- Drizzle of honey
- Ideas for Toppings
- Fruit
- Nuts
- Seeds
There you have it, ten quick and easy overnight oatmeal recipes to make your mornings a breeze. Whether you’re in need of a kid-friendly breakfast or a simple breakfast idea for yourself, these recipes have got you covered.
Enjoy!
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