Description
Start your day with the delightful flavors of our Healthy Strawberry and Almond Overnight Oats Recipe! This recipe is the perfect solution for a make-ahead easy breakfast, offering convenience, nutrition, and the irresistible combination of sweet strawberries and crunchy almonds. It's tailor-made for those hectic mornings or when you're craving a wholesome, and afternoon snack.
Ingredients
Individual Serving
1/2 cup Old-fashioned oats
1 tbsp. Chia seeds
1/2 - 3/4 cup Milk of choice (we use almond milk)
1/4 cup Plain Greek yogurt (or dairy free alternative)
1 tbsp Sweetener of choice (we use honey)
Pinch of salt
1/4 tsp Vanilla extract
Topping
1 - 2 tbsp Raw almonds, toasted and chopped
Fresh strawberries, sliced
Big Batch (6 Servings)
3 cups Old-fashioned oats
6 tbsp Chia seeds
3 - 4 1/2 cups Milk of choice (we use almond mik)
1/4 cup Plain Greek yogurt (or dairy free alternative)
6 tbsps Sweetener of choice (we use honey)
1/4 tsp Salt
1 1/2 tsp Vanilla extract
Topping
6 - 12 tbsp Raw almonds, toasted and chopped
Fresh strawberries, sliced
Instructions
For individual servings:
1. Combine the oats, chia seeds, milk, yogurt, sweetener, salt and vanilla extract in sealable glass jars or small airtight containers with lids.
2. Soak in the refrigerator for a minimum of 4 hours, but it’s best to soak overnight oats for 8 hours.
3. When you are ready to serve, give your overnight oats a stir, add a splash of milk if it’s too stiff. Top your overnight oats with fresh strawberries and chopped almonds.
For a big batch:
1. Combine the oats, chia seeds, milk, yogurt, sweetener, salt and vanilla extract in a non reactive bowl (like glass) or an airtight container. Cover with cling wrap or a lid.
2. Soak in the refrigerator for a minimum of 4 hours, but it’s best to soak overnight oats for 8 hours.
3. When your overnight oats are ready, divide the mixture between 6 glass jars or small airtight containers with lids (or bowls if you are ready to enjoy your overnight oats). Store in the refrigerator until needed.
4. When you are ready to serve, give your overnight oats a stir, add a splash of milk if it’s too stiff. Top your overnight oats with strawberries and chopped almonds.
Notes
Fridge Storage - Store in Mason jars or airtight containers in the fridge. With fruit toppings: best within 1-2 days for freshness. Without toppings: good for 3-4 days.
Freezer Storage - Freeze without toppings/mix-ins in individual portions for 1-3 months.
Defrosting - Defrost overnight in the fridge. Stir and add a splash of milk to restore creaminess.
- Prep Time: 5 - 10 minutes
- Soaking Time: 4 - 8 hours
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: No Cook
Nutrition
- Serving Size: serving
- Calories: 520
- Sugar: 23.4 g
- Sodium: 121.6 mg
- Fat: 18.1 g
- Carbohydrates: 65.7 g
- Protein: 19.3 g
- Cholesterol: 9.3 mg