Description
Cherry Overnight Oats are a delightful and nutritious breakfast that combines the sweet tartness of cherries with creamy rolled oats. This make-ahead meal is perfect for those busy mornings or relaxed weekends, offering a quick and healthy option that requires minimal prep. Simply mix your ingredients the night before and wake up to a delicious breakfast that not only fuels your day but also looks stunning on your table or Instagram feed!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup milk (or dairy-free alternative)
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 cup pitted and chopped cherries (fresh or frozen)
- 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp chia seeds (optional)
Instructions
- In a medium bowl or jar, combine rolled oats, milk, and Greek yogurt.
- Stir until fully mixed; add chia seeds if desired.
- Sweeten with honey or maple syrup and mix again until combined.
- Gently fold in chopped cherries without pulverizing them.
- Add vanilla extract and stir to incorporate.
- Cover the jar or bowl and refrigerate overnight (or for at least four hours).
- In the morning, stir well before enjoying straight from the jar or transferring to a plate.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 56g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: - Substitute cherries with your favorite fruits like berries or bananas for variation.- For added flavor, sprinkle cinnamon or use flavored yogurt.