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Chocolate Cherry Overnight Oats


  • Author: chefcletus
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Deliciously rich and creamy overnight oats combined with chocolate and sweet cherries for a nutritious breakfast.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup almond milk (or milk of choice)
  • 1 cup cherries (pitted and halved)
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons Greek yogurt (or plain yogurt)
  • Maple syrup or honey to taste

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, milk, cherries, cocoa powder, and yogurt.
  2. Add maple syrup or sweetener to taste and mix well.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a mason jar or airtight container, cover it, and refrigerate overnight.
  4. The next morning, enjoy chilled or warmed in the microwave. Top with additional cherries, nuts, or shredded coconut as desired.
  5. Feel free to add extra flavors like cinnamon or vanilla extract.

Notes

Make sure to soak the oats overnight for the best texture. Don’t skip the sweetener as it enhances the flavor significantly.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: overnight oats, breakfast, chocolate, cherries, healthy, easy recipes