Description
Creamy, fruity, and perfectly sweet, these Strawberries and Cream Overnight Oats make waking up a pure delight. With layers of oats, yogurt, and juicy strawberries, this easy no-cook breakfast is both wholesome and indulgent.
Ingredients
- Rolled Oats: 1 cup – The hearty base that gives a chewy, satisfying texture.
- Milk: 1 cup – Any type, from dairy to almond or oat milk, to keep things creamy.
- Greek Yogurt: 1/2 cup – Adds protein and a velvety texture.
- Honey or Maple Syrup: 1–2 tablespoons – For a natural touch of sweetness.
- Fresh Strawberries: 1 cup, chopped – Juicy and full of bright flavor.
- Vanilla Extract: 1/2 teaspoon – Adds warm, aromatic notes.
- Chia Seeds (optional): 1 tablespoon – For thickness and extra nutrients.
- Heavy Cream or Coconut Cream: 2 tablespoons – To finish with rich, creamy flavor.
Instructions
- Preheat Your Equipment: No heat required, just ensure your jars or containers are clean.
- Combine Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, stir together oats, milk, yogurt, honey, vanilla, and chia seeds until smooth.
- Prepare Your Cooking Vessel: Spoon half of the oat mixture into jars or bowls.
- Assemble the Dish: Add a layer of chopped strawberries, then top with remaining oats.
- Cook to Perfection: Cover and refrigerate overnight for at least 6 hours to allow flavors to meld.
- Finishing Touches: Stir gently, adjust texture with milk if needed, and top with fresh strawberries.
- Serve and Enjoy: Drizzle with cream just before serving and savor your chilled, creamy breakfast.
Notes
- Use rolled oats instead of instant for the perfect texture.
- Prep multiple jars for a ready-to-go breakfast all week.
- Swap strawberries with mixed berries for variety.
- Add a touch of lemon zest for a refreshing twist.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: Modern
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 jar
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: overnight oats, strawberries and cream, healthy breakfast, no cook oats, meal prep