Ingredients
1/2 cup rolled oats
1/2 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
1/4 cup Greek yogurt
1 scoop (30g) protein powder
1 tablespoon chia seeds or flaxseeds
Instructions
1-First Step: Gather all your ingredients in one place to make things smooth this is your mise en place, like setting the stage for a fun cooking adventure. Measure out 1/2 cup rolled oats, 1/2 cup milk, 1/4 cup Greek yogurt, 1 scoop protein powder, and 1 tablespoon chia seeds.
2-Second Step: In a jar or container, combine the rolled oats, milk, Greek yogurt, protein powder, and chia seeds. Stir everything together until it’s fully mixed and there are no clumps this ensures even flavor and texture.
3-Third Step: Seal the container tightly and pop it in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours, or ideally overnight. This resting time lets the oats absorb the liquid and become creamy, which is key for that perfect consistency.
4-Fourth Step: In the morning, give it a good stir to fluff it up and check the texture if it’s too thick, add a splash more milk. Top with your favorites like fresh fruit or nuts for extra flavor and crunch.
5-Final Step: Enjoy your High Protein Overnight Oats right away for a fresh meal, or take it on the go. This whole process takes about 5 minutes of prep and no cooking, making it ideal for busy lifestyles!
Last Step:
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๐ฅ For the best protein boost, use a high-quality whey or plant-based protein powder that you enjoy the taste of – some brands can have strong flavors that may affect the overall taste.
๐ Prepare multiple jars on Sunday evening for quick grab-and-go breakfasts throughout the week – these will stay fresh in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
๐ฐ Don’t forget to add healthy fats and fiber through toppings like nuts, seeds, or fruit to make your overnight oats even more nutritionally complete.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Chilling time: 4 hours
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: No Cook
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: High Protein
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 jar
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
