High Protein Overnight Oats
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A quick and easy grab-and-go breakfast jar packed with protein, perfect for busy mornings.
- Author: charliehayes
- Prep Time: 5 min
- Cook Time: 0 min
- Total Time: 4 hours 5 min
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1 scoop (30g) protein powder (whey or plant-based)
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds
- 1 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon sweetener (maple syrup, honey, or stevia), optional
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract, optional
- In a jar or container, combine rolled oats, protein powder, and chia seeds.
- Add milk, Greek yogurt, sweetener (if using), and vanilla extract (if using).
- Stir well until all ingredients are combined and there are no clumps of protein powder.
- Seal the jar and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight.
- In the morning, stir the oats and add a splash of milk if they are too thick.
- Enjoy cold, or top with your favorite fruits, nuts, or seeds.
Notes
- For a peanut butter flavor, add 1-2 tablespoons of peanut butter to the mixture before refrigerating.
- You can adjust the sweetness to your preference.
- Experiment with different flavors of protein powder for variety.
- This recipe makes one serving, but can easily be doubled or tripled for meal prep.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 jar
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 50mg