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Brown Sugar Overnight Oats

Prep Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 10 minutes
Course Dessert, Gluten Free, Snack, Vegan
Cuisine American
Keyword Brown Sugar Overnight Oats
Servings 4
Easy, creamy brown sugar overnight oats with banana and cinnamon—no yogurt required and perfect for make-ahead breakfast.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 4 tablespoons chia seeds
  • 3 –4 tablespoons brown sugar adjust to taste
  • 1 cup mashed banana about 2 ripe bananas
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 pinch salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon or more, to taste
  • 2 cups milk any kind—dairy or non-dairy

Instructions

Mix the Ingredients

  • In a large bowl, combine rolled oats, chia seeds, brown sugar, mashed banana, vanilla, cinnamon, salt, and milk. Stir well until everything is evenly incorporated.

Chill Overnight

  • Cover the bowl with a lid or plastic wrap. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight, until the oats are soft and the mixture has thickened.

Serve with Toppings

  • Stir before serving and top with your favorite toppings such as sliced banana, chopped nuts, nut butter, granola, or a drizzle of maple syrup.