Overnight Oats with Yogurt are one of the easiest and most delicious make-ahead breakfast ideas, creating a creamy, protein-packed oatmeal that’s perfect for busy mornings. Made with simple ingredients like rolled oats, Greek yogurt, and almond milk, this healthy overnight oats recipe softens beautifully in the fridge while developing a rich, slightly tangy flavor.
½cupold-fashioned oatsI partially ground my oats in a food processor.
½cupmilkAlmond, regular milk, oatmilk, and half and half all work.
1tbspwhite chia seedsoptional
2 tbspshredded coconutoptional
1tbspbrown sugar
1tbspjam
2tbspGreek yogurt
1pinchsalt
¼tspvanilla extractoptional
Instructions
Stir together oats, almond milk or regular milk, white chia seeds, shredded coconut, brown sugar, jam, Greek yogurt, salt, and vanilla extract.
Mix in fruit and other ingredients depending on your flavor profile.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 6–8 hours. We found that the longer you chill it in the fridge, the better. We loved the texture and flavor after 48 hours!
Add a splash of milk if needed, then top with your favorite toppings.