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High-Protein Overnight Oats

Prep Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 10 minutes
Course Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Keyword High-Protein Overnight Oats
Servings 1
These overnight oats are creamy, easy, and packed with over 40g of protein—ideal for busy mornings and endless flavor options.

Ingredients

Overnight Oats Base (per serving):

  • ½ cup unsweetened almond milk plain or vanilla
  • ¼ cup plain or vanilla Greek yogurt use coconut yogurt for vegan
  • ½ cup old-fashioned rolled oats gluten-free certified or regular
  • 1 scoop protein powder vanilla or unflavored, whey or pea
  • ½ tablespoon chia seeds
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Flavor Variations

Banana Bread

  • ½ mashed spotty banana
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • Sliced banana for topping

Pumpkin Spice Latte

  • ¼ cup pumpkin purée not pie filling
  • 1 –2 tablespoons maple syrup or honey
  • ¾ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice

Apple Pie

  • ¼ –⅓ cup diced apple + more for topping
  • 1 –2 tablespoons maple syrup or honey
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

Pecans for topping

  • Peanut Butter & Jelly
  • 1 –2 tablespoons peanut butter
  • ¼ cup fresh strawberries diced
  • ¼ cup almond milk additional

Peaches ‘n Cream

  • ¼ cup almond milk additional
  • 1 –2 tablespoons maple syrup or honey
  • ¼ diced peach
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

Coconut Bliss

  • 1 –2 tablespoons shredded coconut
  • Sliced banana for topping

Instructions

Build Your Base

  • In a mason jar or container, mix almond milk, Greek yogurt, oats, protein powder, chia seeds, and vanilla extract. Stir until oats are fully submerged.

Choose Your Flavor

  • Add your preferred flavor ingredients from the list above.

Chill Overnight

  • Seal the container and place in the refrigerator for at least 6 hours or overnight.

Serve

  • When ready, stir well, add a splash of milk if needed, and top with fresh fruit, nuts, or more of your flavor add-ins. Enjoy chilled!