High Fiber Overnight Oats Delight (Print page)

A wholesome, fiber-rich breakfast with creamy oats and fresh berries.

# What You Need:

→ Base

01 - 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
02 - 1 1/4 cups unsweetened almond milk or milk of choice
03 - 1 tablespoon chia seeds
04 - 1 tablespoon ground flaxseed
05 - 1 tablespoon maple syrup or honey optional
06 - 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
07 - Pinch of salt

→ Toppings

08 - 1/2 cup mixed fresh berries blueberries raspberries strawberries
09 - 2 tablespoons chopped nuts eg almonds walnuts optional
10 - 1 tablespoon unsweetened shredded coconut optional

# Directions:

01 - In a medium bowl or large jar, combine oats, almond milk, chia seeds, flaxseed, maple syrup or honey, vanilla extract, and salt. Stir well until fully incorporated.
02 - Cover and refrigerate overnight or at least 6–8 hours to allow the oats to soak and thicken.
03 - In the morning, stir the oat mixture. If too thick, add a splash of milk to reach desired consistency.
04 - Top with fresh berries, nuts, and coconut if using. Serve chilled.

# Expert Advice:

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  • These oats are a delightful canvas for your favorite toppings, making breakfast feel personal.
  • If you prep them the night before, you've got a ready-made meal that reduces morning stress.
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  • Overnight oats can be a little too thick if left too long; adjust the liquid as needed.
  • Switching the dairy milk for nut milk changed my game entirely—both in taste and texture!
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  • Always taste your mixture before topping to adjust sweetness if necessary.
  • The combination of chia and flax is full of nutrients without altering the flavor too much.
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