Bulking and Cutting Overnight Oats
Bulking and Cutting Overnight Oats is a easy American recipe that serves 2. 560 calories per serving. Recipe by Justin Anderson on YouTube.
Prep: 10 min | Cook: PT0M | Total: 15 min
Cost: $4.85 total, $2.42 per serving
Ingredients
- 0.5 cup Rolled Oats (for each jar (total 1 cup))
- 0.5 cup Almond Milk (cutting oats only)
- 0.75 cup Whole Milk (bulking oats only)
- 1 scoop Protein Powder (any flavor; vanilla works well)
- 0.5 cup Non‑Fat Greek Yogurt (cutting oats only)
- 0.5 cup Vanilla Greek Yogurt (bulking oats only)
- 1 tablespoon Honey (both versions)
- 1 tablespoon Chia Seeds (both versions)
- 2 tablespoons Peanut Butter (natural, unsweetened; both versions)
- 0.25 teaspoon Vanilla Extract (just a little; both versions)
- 0.75 cup Frozen Raspberries (both versions)
- 1 whole Apple (cored and diced; both versions)
Instructions
Add Oats
Place 0.5 cup rolled oats into each jar.
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Add Liquids
To the cutting‑oats jar, pour 0.5 cup almond milk. To the bulking‑oats jar, pour 0.75 cup whole milk.
Time: PT1M
Add Protein Powder
Stir in 1 scoop protein powder into each jar until mostly dissolved.
Time: PT30S
Add Yogurt
Mix 0.5 cup non‑fat Greek yogurt into the cutting jar and 0.5 cup vanilla Greek yogurt into the bulking jar.
Time: PT30S
Add Sweeteners & Seeds
Add 1 Tbsp honey, 1 Tbsp chia seeds, 2 Tbsp peanut butter, and ¼ tsp vanilla extract to each jar.
Time: PT1M
Add Fruit
Fold in 0.75 cup frozen raspberries and the diced apple (about 1 cup) into each jar.
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Mix Thoroughly
Seal each jar with its lid and shake or stir with a spoon until everything is evenly combined.
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Refrigerate Overnight
Place the sealed jars in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight.
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Temperature: 4°C
Serve
In the morning, give each jar a quick stir and enjoy straight from the jar or transfer to a bowl.
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Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 560
- Protein
- 35 g
- Carbohydrates
- 55 g
- Fat
- 20 g
- Fiber
- 8 g
Dietary info: Vegetarian, High‑protein, Gluten‑optional
Allergens: Milk, Peanut, Gluten (if oats are not certified gluten‑free)
Last updated: April 7, 2026






