Overnight Soaked Oats
Are you tired of the same old breakfast routine? Look no further than Overnight Soaked Oats! This simple and nutritious breakfast option is perfect for those on-the-go mornings or for anyone looking to bring a healthy change to their breakfast routine, without much effort. All you need is some rolled oats, your favorite milk or yogurt, and a few add-ins of your choice. The best part? You can prepare it the night before, so all you have to do in the morning is grab and go!
It is extremely easy to make the perfect overnight soaked oats. And one of the best things about soaked oats is how versatile they are. You can easily switch up the flavors and add-ins to create a different flavor combination every day.
Sharing with you three different flavours that you can try out – Banana and Chocolate, Pina Colada and Peanut Butter and Berry. And these are just a few of the many flavor combinations you can try with overnight soaked oats. Experiment with your favorite fruits, spices, and toppings to create your own perfect breakfast bowl. So go ahead and get creative with your overnight oats, and enjoy a delicious and healthy breakfast every day!
Overnight Soaked Oats
Course: BreakfastDifficulty: Easy1
servings10
minutesOvernight
10
minutesA healthy and power packed start to your day! An on-the-go breakfast option..
Ingredients
For overnight soaked oats
Instant/Rolled Oats – ½ cup
Milk – ½ cup
Greek Yoghurt – 2 tbsp (optional)
Chia Seeds – 1 tbsp (optional)
Honey/Maple Syrup – 2 tbsp
- For Banana Chocolate Flavour
Cocoa Powder – 1 tbsp
Walnuts – 2-3 tbsp, chopped
Banana – 1, sliced
Chia seeds, walnuts and banana slices for garnish
- For Pina Colada Flavour
Pineapple Pieces – ¼ cup, diced small
Fresh or Desiccated Coconut – 2 tbsp
Vanilla Essence – ½ tsp
Pineapple Pieces and Coconut Slices for garnish
Melon/Pumpkin/Chia Seeds for garnish
- n**For Peanut Butter and Berry Flavour
Peanut Butter – 2 tbsp
Strawberry – ¼ cup, diced small (any berry of choice)
Vanilla Essence – ½ tsp
Roasted Peanuts and berries for garnish
Directions
- In a bowl or jar, add the oats, milk, Greek yoghurt (if using), chia seeds (if using) and honey/maple syrup and mix well.
- Keep this refrigerated overnight till it thickens and becomes creamy.
- This is the base recipe for overnight soaked oats, into which you can add different ingredients to flavour it as per your choice.
- For Banana Chocolate Flavour
- Into the prepared base recipe, add cocoa powder and mix well.
- Transfer half of this to your serving glass or bowl.
- Add a layer of banana slices and chopped walnuts and then add the remaining soaked oats on top of it.
- Garnish with a few banana slices, walnuts and chia seeds and keep it refrigerated till ready to serve.
- For Pina Colada Flavour
- Into the prepared base recipe, add the pineapple pieces, coconut and vanilla essence and mix well.
- Transfer this to your serving glass or bowl.
- Top it with some fresh pineapple pieces, some coconut slices or grated/desiccated coconut and melon/pumpkin/chia seeds.
- Keep it refrigerated till ready to serve.
- For Peanut Butter and Berry Flavour
- Into the prepared base recipe, add the peanut butter, strawberry pieces and vanilla essence and mix well.
- Transfer this to your serving glass or bowl.
- Top it with some fresh strawberries or any other berry of your choice and some roasted peanuts.
- Keep it refrigerated till ready to serve.
