Overnight oats are one of those phenomenon’s out there that isn’t going away anytime soon. They’re easy to make, delicious, so good for you and are great for throwing in your bag and taking on the go to work or school. What’s not to love? If you’ve been making lots of overnight oats for you and your family, you’re probably getting a little tired of the same old blueberries and maple syrup—delicious, but time to change it up. It turns out the list of ingredients you can add to overnight oats is pretty much endless. All you need is some creativity in the kitchen, and you’ll find yourself with endless possibilities in front of you. Not sure where to start? Here’s a look at some overnight oat ingredients you never thought to use.
Overnight Oat Ingredients You Never Thought to Use
- Almond butter (or peanut butter) and jelly
- Bananas and pecans (tastes just like banana bread!)
- Almonds, chocolate chips, and coconut
- Shredded carrots, maple syrup, pecans, raisins (carrot cake!)
- Pineapple, coconut, maple syrup (Pina Colada!)
- Canned pumpkin, nutmeg, cinnamon
- Bananas and chocolate chips
- Apples and cinnamon
- Cherries and chocolate protein powder
- Orange zest, coconut, and vanilla
- Maple syrup and bacon
- Yogurt, lime zest, lime juice and maple syrup
- Strawberries and chocolate chips
- Maple, banana, peanut butter
- Peanut butter and chocolate protein powder
- Peaches, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and yogurt
- Marshmallows and chocolate chips
- Nutella
- Hazelnuts and coconut extract
- Sun butter and chocolate chips
- Almond milk, cocoa powder, and blueberries
- Maple and brown sugar (simple, but delicious)
- Apple pie spice, pumpkin and chocolate protein powder
- Raspberries, chocolate chips and vanilla protein powder
- Chai spices and chia seeds
- Honey and bananas
- Kiwi, pineapple and coconut extract
- Raspberries and Nutella
- Blueberries, lemon, and coconut
- Matcha powder
What do you think? Will this list expand your overnight oats repertoire?
