🥣 Creamy Overnight Oats with Fruit & Nuts
Ingredients
- ½ cup rolled oats
- 1 tbsp chia seeds
- ¾ cup milk (dairy or almond)
- ¼ cup Greek yogurt (for extra creaminess)
- 1–2 tsp honey or maple syrup
- ½ tsp vanilla extract (optional)
Toppings:
- Banana slices 🍌
- Fresh berries (blueberries, raspberries) 🫐
- Chopped nuts (almonds or walnuts)
- Optional: coconut flakes or granola
Instructions
- Mix the base
In a jar or bowl, combine oats, chia seeds, milk, yogurt, honey, and vanilla. Stir well. - Refrigerate overnight
Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight. - Stir & adjust
In the morning, give it a good stir. Add a splash of milk if it’s too thick. - Add toppings
Top with banana slices, berries, and nuts just before serving.
Tips
- Use ripe bananas for natural sweetness
- Add a spoon of peanut butter for extra protein
- For a dessert vibe, drizzle a little honey or dark chocolate
Quick Q&A
Can I make it vegan?
Yes—use plant-based milk and skip or replace yogurt.
How long does it last?
Up to 2–3 days in the fridge (add toppings fresh).
Can I warm it?
Absolutely—microwave for 30–60 seconds if you prefer it warm.
