Overnight Oats Fruit Peanut Butter (Print Version)

Creamy oats combined with fresh fruit and peanut butter for a nutritious start.

# Components:

→ Oats Base

01 - 1 cup rolled oats
02 - 1 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
03 - 1/2 cup plain yogurt (optional, dairy or plant-based)
04 - 2 teaspoons chia seeds
05 - 2 teaspoons honey or maple syrup

→ Fruit Layer

06 - 1/2 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
07 - 1/2 cup banana, sliced
08 - 1/4 cup blueberries or mixed berries

→ Peanut Butter

09 - 2 tablespoons natural peanut butter

→ Toppings (Optional)

10 - 2 tablespoons granola
11 - 1 tablespoon chopped nuts
12 - Extra fruit for garnish

# Preparation Steps:

01 - Combine rolled oats, milk, yogurt if used, chia seeds, and honey or maple syrup in a medium bowl. Mix until fully integrated.
02 - Divide half of the oat mixture evenly between two jars or containers.
03 - Place sliced strawberries and banana over the oats, then add a spoonful of natural peanut butter in each jar.
04 - Top fruit and peanut butter with the remaining oat mixture divided evenly between jars.
05 - Scatter blueberries or other mixed berries atop the oat mixture.
06 - Seal jars with lids and refrigerate for at least six hours to allow flavors to meld and oats to soften.
07 - In the morning, gently stir contents. Garnish with granola, additional fruit, or chopped nuts as preferred and serve cold.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick to prepare and perfect for busy mornings
  • High-protein, customizable, and satisfying
02 -
  • Use plant-based milk and yogurt to make the jars dairy-free and vegan
  • Check oat and nut packaging for gluten and allergen traces if sensitive
03 -
  • Layer ingredients for visual appeal and texture variation
  • Add a splash of vanilla extract or a pinch of cinnamon for extra flavor
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