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Overnight oats with chia and yogurt

Mix it in a jar at night and breakfast is waiting in the morning.

5 min totalServes 1About 25 g protein per serving
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Ingredients

  • 2 oz/50 g rolled oats
  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds
  • 3/4 cup/200 ml milk or fortified soy milk
  • 3.5 oz/100 g plain Greek yogurt
  • Half a banana, sliced, or a handful of berries
  • A pinch of cinnamon

Method

  1. Put the oats, chia seeds and cinnamon in a jar or bowl.
  2. Pour in the milk and add the yogurt. Stir well so the chia does not clump.
  3. Cover and chill for at least four hours or overnight.
  4. In the morning, stir, loosen with a splash of milk if needed, and top with the fruit.
Cook's tipMake three jars at once. They keep for three days in the fridge.

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Protein is an estimate based on typical values for the ingredients listed. Brands vary, so check your labels if you are tracking closely.

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