Overnight Oats
Overnight Oats is a easy American recipe that serves 1. 400 calories per serving.
Prep: 10 min | Cook: PT0M | Total: 15 min
Cost: $5.40 total, $5.40 per serving
Ingredients
- 0.5 cup Rolled Oats (old‑fashioned rolled oats for best texture)
- 1 tablespoon Chia Seeds (adds creaminess and extra fiber)
- 0.5 cup Milk (any milk of your choice (dairy, almond, oat, soy))
- 0.33 cup Chopped Fruit (fresh or frozen berries, mango, banana, etc.)
- 1 pinch Cinnamon (generous dash for warmth)
- 1 tablespoon Maple Syrup (for sweetness; optional)
- 0.25 cup Plain Yogurt (optional; adds creaminess and protein)
Instructions
Gather Ingredients
Measure out rolled oats, chia seeds, milk, fruit, cinnamon, maple syrup and optional yogurt.
Time: PT2M
Combine Dry Ingredients
In the mixing bowl, stir together the rolled oats, chia seeds and a pinch of cinnamon until evenly mixed.
Time: PT2M
Add Wet Ingredients
Pour the milk over the dry mixture, add the maple syrup, yogurt (if using) and the chopped fruit. Stir until everything is well incorporated and the oats look moist.
Time: PT3M
Seal and Refrigerate
Transfer the mixture into the jar or airtight container, seal tightly, and place in the refrigerator to soak overnight (at least 6‑8 hours).
Time: PT1M
Serve
In the morning, give the oats a good stir, add extra fruit or a drizzle of maple syrup if desired, and enjoy straight from the jar or transfer to a bowl.
Time: PT2M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 400
- Protein
- 10g
- Carbohydrates
- 55g
- Fat
- 10g
- Fiber
- 8g
Dietary info: Vegetarian, Vegan (if yogurt omitted and plant milk used), Gluten‑free (if certified gluten‑free oats)
Allergens: Milk, Yogurt
Last updated: April 15, 2026








