Blueberry Overnight Oats Healthy Breakfast Recipe

What Exactly Are Overnight Oats?

Overnight oats are old-fashioned rolled oats that are soaked in liquid, overnight, until soft. The oats absorb the liquid, resulting in soft, creamy oats in the morning. You can serve straight from the fridge or heat slightly in the microwave before enjoying.

What Do I Need To Make Blueberry Overnight Oats?

All you need to make overnight oats are just a few simple pantry ingredients:

How To Make Blueberry Overnight Oats

These blueberry oats are so easy, even your kids can get in on the action. You’ll want to use a mason jar or resealable container with a lid. Add your old-fashioned oats to the jar. Then pour the milk in with the oats. By the way, you can use any type of milk you want. Next add the fresh blueberries. Even though these are sitting overnight, they will still have that fresh bite to them in the morning. Now add the cinnamon and maple syrup. Time for the flaxseeds. Flaxseeds are ruling my life right now. Great, you have all of the ingredients. Stir all ingredients together, or if you are using a mason jar, just put the lid on and shake it up. It’s that easy! You can throw it in the fridge and let it sit overnight or at least 4 hours. And when you wake up, this delicious blueberry overnight oatmeal will be waiting for you! Such a satisfying, delicious breakfast! I like to add a little splash of milk on top and give it a quick mix around for the perfect consistency. You can even add more berries and other fun toppings, if you’d like in the morning.

Tips For Making Overnight Oats

On Sunday, double or triple the batch and divide into separate jars or bowls. This will make for a tasty, grab-and-go breakfast through the week.You can make so many different variations of overnight oatmeal. Experiment with adding ingredients like yogurt, banana slices, honey and other favorite flavor add-ins.Try my Cookie Dough Overnight Oats if you love the taste of cookie dough!

Enjoy!