Overnight Oats with Berries

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Combine rolled oats, milk, yogurt, and a touch of vanilla, then refrigerate overnight to create a creamy, chilled base. Top with a mixture of fresh berries, honey for natural sweetness, and optional toasted nuts or shredded coconut for added texture. This simple, wholesome dish is ready to enjoy cold in the morning, providing a nourishing start to the day with fresh fruit and comforting flavors.

Updated on Sat, 06 Dec 2025 11:03:00 GMT
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A creamy, nourishing breakfast bowl featuring chilled oats, fresh berries, and a drizzle of golden honey—perfect for a gentle start to your day.

This has become my go-to breakfast for busy mornings, providing energy and delight with every spoonful.

Ingredients

  • Oats Base: 1 cup (90 g) rolled oats, 1 cup (240 ml) milk (dairy or plant-based), 1/2 cup (120 g) plain Greek yogurt, 1 tablespoon chia seeds (optional), 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract, pinch of salt
  • Toppings: 1 cup (150 g) mixed fresh berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries), 2 tablespoons honey (plus extra for drizzling), 2 tablespoons chopped toasted nuts (almonds, pecans, or walnuts optional), 2 tablespoons unsweetened shredded coconut (optional), fresh mint leaves (for garnish optional)

Instructions

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Step 1:
In a medium bowl or jar, combine the rolled oats, milk, yogurt, chia seeds (if using), vanilla extract, and salt. Mix well until fully combined.
Step 2:
Cover tightly and refrigerate overnight or for at least 8 hours to allow the oats to soften and flavors to meld.
Step 3:
In the morning, stir the oat mixture. If its too thick, add a splash of milk to loosen.
Step 4:
Divide the oats between two bowls.
Step 5:
Top with fresh berries, a generous drizzle of honey, toasted nuts, shredded coconut, and mint leaves if desired.
Step 6:
Serve immediately, cold, and enjoy your cozy breakfast.
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My family loves gathering around the breakfast table enjoying these oats on weekends, making mornings feel special with simple ingredients.

Notes

Try adding a spoonful of nut butter or a sprinkle of cinnamon for extra flavor. Use plant-based options to suit dietary needs.

Required Tools

Mixing bowl or jar with lid, spoon or spatula, measuring cups and spoons, serving bowls.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 320 per serving. Total Fat: 7 g. Carbohydrates: 54 g. Protein: 12 g.

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Enjoy a refreshing, wholesome start to your day with these delightful overnight oats.

Overnight Oats with Berries

Chilled oats blended with fresh berries and honey for a nourishing, easy breakfast option.

Prep Time
10 minutes
0
Total Duration
10 minutes
Recipe Creator Gabriel Lawson


Skill Level Easy

Cuisine Type International

Makes 2 Portions

Diet Preferences Suitable for Vegetarians

Ingredient List

Oats Base

01 1 cup rolled oats (approximately 3.2 ounces)
02 1 cup milk (dairy or plant-based, 8 fl oz)
03 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt (4 fl oz)
04 1 tablespoon chia seeds (optional)
05 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
06 Pinch of salt

Toppings

01 1 cup mixed fresh berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, approx. 5.3 ounces)
02 2 tablespoons honey
03 2 tablespoons chopped toasted nuts (almonds, pecans, or walnuts; optional)
04 2 tablespoons unsweetened shredded coconut (optional)
05 Fresh mint leaves (for garnish, optional)

How-To Steps

Step 01

Combine Base Ingredients: In a medium bowl or jar, mix rolled oats, milk, Greek yogurt, chia seeds if using, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt until fully integrated.

Step 02

Refrigerate Overnight: Cover the mixture tightly and refrigerate for at least 8 hours to soften oats and develop flavors.

Step 03

Adjust Consistency: Stir the chilled oat mixture; if too thick, add a splash of milk to loosen.

Step 04

Portion Oats: Divide the prepared oats evenly between two serving bowls.

Step 05

Add Toppings: Top each bowl with mixed fresh berries, a generous drizzle of honey, toasted nuts, shredded coconut, and fresh mint leaves as desired.

Step 06

Serve: Serve immediately, chilled, and enjoy.

Tools Needed

  • Mixing bowl or jar with lid
  • Spoon or spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Serving bowls

Allergen Details

Always review ingredients for allergens. If unsure, ask a healthcare professional.
  • Contains milk (dairy), tree nuts (if included), and honey. Not suitable for infants under 1 year.

Nutrition Details (one portion)

Nutrition listed here is for guidance only. It's not a substitute for medical advice.
  • Calorie Count: 320
  • Total Fat: 7 g
  • Total Carbs: 54 g
  • Protein: 12 g