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Overnight Oatmeal - 5 Delicious Ways

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Original video by The Domestic Geek on YouTube3:08

About this recipe

Overnight oatmeal is a fantastic breakfast option that you can prepare the night before, making mornings a breeze. This recipe features five delicious flavor variations: carrot cake, blueberry lemon, chocolate strawberry, banana nut, and pina colada. Each one is packed with nutrients and can be enjoyed cold or warmed up for a comforting start to your day.

The beauty of this recipe lies in its simplicity and versatility. You can mix and match ingredients based on your preferences, and it's a great way to incorporate different flavors into your breakfast routine.

Ingredient notes

  • 1/4 - 1/2 cup almond milk can be adjusted based on desired thickness; you can also use soy, hemp, rice, or dairy milk as alternatives.
  • For the carrot cake flavor, chopped pecans are optional.
  • For the chocolate strawberry flavor, you can omit honey for a less sweet oatmeal.

Tips from The Domestic Geek's video

  • Combine all ingredients in a mason jar for easy preparation and storage.
  • Shake well after adding all ingredients to ensure everything is mixed thoroughly before refrigerating overnight.
  • Feel free to experiment with different flavorings and toppings to suit your taste.

No life story here — the video and the recipe are the whole point. All credit to The Domestic Geek: watch the original on YouTube.

The recipe

Serves 5 servingsTime 8 hours

Ingredients

Steps

  1. 1

    In a mason jar, combine rolled oats, chia seeds, Greek yogurt, and almond milk.

  2. 2

    For Carrot Cake flavor, add shredded carrot, maple syrup, cinnamon, and chopped pecans.

  3. 3

    For Blueberry Lemon flavor, add blueberry jam, lemon rind, vanilla extract, and blueberries.

  4. 4

    For Chocolate Strawberry flavor, add honey, cocoa powder, sliced strawberries, and chocolate shavings.

  5. 5

    For Banana Nut flavor, add honey, nut butter, chopped walnuts, and banana slices.

  6. 6

    For Pina Colada flavor, add honey, slivered almonds, diced pineapple, and shredded coconut.

  7. 7

    Shake well and refrigerate overnight.

  8. 8

    Enjoy cold or heat it up for a warm breakfast.

Heads up — we had to guess a little:

  • Adjusted milk quantity based on typical preferences for oatmeal thickness.

Credit where it's due: this recipe was transcribed from The Domestic Geek's original video on YouTube. Follow them there — it's their dish.

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