Description
Cherry overnight oats are a deliciously creamy breakfast that combines the sweetness of cherries with the wholesome goodness of oats. Perfect for busy mornings, this easy recipe can be prepared the night before, allowing you to wake up to a nutritious meal ready to enjoy. With a hint of vanilla and natural sweetness from honey, these overnight oats are not only satisfying but versatile enough for any time of day. Enjoy them cold or warm with your favorite toppings for a delightful start to your morning.
Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
- Β½ cup Greek yogurt (plain)
- 1 cup pitted cherries (fresh or frozen)
- 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ΒΌ tsp cinnamon
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, combine rolled oats, milk, Greek yogurt, honey, vanilla extract, and cinnamon. Stir until evenly mixed.
- Gently fold in the cherries until well distributed.
- Divide the mixture into individual jars or containers for easy grab-and-go breakfasts.
- Cover and refrigerate overnight to allow the flavors to meld.
- In the morning, stir gently and enjoy cold or warmed in the microwave with additional toppings if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 jar (approximately 300g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 58g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: Swap cherries for other fruits like strawberries or bananas for variety. Add nuts, seeds, or granola on top for extra crunch and nutrition. For vegan options, use plant-based milk and yogurt.