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Vanilla Overnight Oats

These vanilla overnight oats will make fitting in a healthy breakfast totally doable for the whole family. Vegetarian, high-fiber, and gluten-free. 

Prep Time 10 minutes
Chilling time 4 hours
Course Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

  • 1/3 cup old-fashioned oats certified gluten-free if needed
  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds
  • 1/2 cup plant-based milk unsweetened
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek or Skyr yogurt (you could use vanilla-flavored yogurt too, if so, skip the maple syrup and vanilla extract)
  • 2 teaspoons maple syrup or honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup berries or banana
  • 2 tablespoons nuts or seeds or try almond or peanut butter

Instructions
 

  • Combine oats through vanilla in a jar or small bowl. Stir well and cover. Let sit in the refrigerator overnight (or at least 4 hours). Will keep in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.
  • Top with fruit and nuts or other suggested toppings. Enjoy!

Notes

Additional topping suggestions:
Nuts: pecans, almonds, walnuts, cashews, macadamia nuts, brazil nuts
Seeds: hulled hemp hearts, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds
Coconut flakes or chips
Cacao nibs
Cinnamon or cardamom
Keyword breakfast, gluten-free, high-fiber, make ahead, overnight, portable, vegetarian