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Simplify Your Breakfast Routine With 11 Easy and Tasty Overnight Oats

<div><p>If you aren't familiar with the sensation that is overnight oatmeal then I am here to tell you all about it. </p><p>So what exactly is overnight oats? Basically it is oatmeal paired with your choice of mix-ins and soaked in milk for a few hours, ideally overnight. &nbsp;</p><p>The reason why it is such a hit is that it is extremely customizable, you can make it as healthy or as unhealthy as you want and saves you a lot of time during the morning rush.</p><p><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Basic-Overnight-Oatmeal-Recipe/?ALLSTEPS">Here's</a> a recipe for the basic overnight oatmeal, once you get the hang of it, start experimenting with different flavors and toppings. If you need ideas, below is a list with 11 different types you can try.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/2180401435-1.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/2180401435-1_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/2180401435-1_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/2180401435-1_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/2180401435-1_GH_content_850px.jpg 850w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Shared Food</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p><strong><strong>P.S.</strong></strong> You don't have to make the oats in a jar, you can use any deep container/bowl with a lid.</p><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><h2>1.<strong> <strong>Strawberry Shortcake</strong></strong></h2><p>Turn a classic dessert into a healthy breakfast! The mix of greek yogurt, fresh berries and jam will make you forget that there is no shortcake in it and this is coming from a cake lover.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/Strawberry-Shortcake-Overnight-Oats_002-1-2.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Recipe <a href="http://www.myfussyeater.com/strawberry-shortcake-overnight-oats/">here</a></p><h2>2.<strong> <strong>Banana Blueberry</strong></strong></h2><p>Sweet and tart come together beautifully in this energy-boosting breakfast. It'll keep you feeling full while you power through your morning routine. </p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/Banana-Blueberry-Overnight-Oats-1.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/Banana-Blueberry-Overnight-Oats-1_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Recipe <a href="http://apumpkinandaprincess.com/2015/01/banana-blueberry-overnight-oats.html">here</a></p><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><h2>3. <strong><strong>Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie</strong></strong></h2><p>Cookie dough for breakfast? You bet! The first layer of eggless and gluten-free peanut butter chocolate chip cookie dough upgrades this overnight oatmeal to a whole new level.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/overnight-oats-image-1.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/overnight-oats-image-1_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Recipe <a href="http://www.foodfaithfitness.com/cookie-dough-overnight-oats/">here</a></p><h2>4. <strong><strong>Tropical Overnight Oats</strong></strong></h2><p>Brighten up your mornings with this tropical blend of Almond coconut milk, kiwi and pineapple.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/Tropical-Overnight-Oats4.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/Tropical-Overnight-Oats4_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Recipe <a href="http://www.dessertnowdinnerlater.com/2014/07/tropical-overnight-oats/">here</a></p><h2>5.<strong> <strong>Chocolate &amp; Banana</strong></strong></h2><p>Who says chocolate isn't part of healthy diet? The recipe calls for unsweetened cocoa, bananas, chia seeds and maple syrup so you can start your day with a protein packed, chocolatey meal, guilt-free!</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/chocolatebanana2-1-1.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Recipe <a href="http://www.organizeyourselfskinny.com/2015/07/02/banana-chocolate-overnight-oats/">here</a> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><h2>6. <strong>Flat Belly Oats</strong></h2><p>This breakfast-in-a-jar is not only tasty and easy to prepare, it also works wonders for your figure. This fiber and complex carb laden overnight oat will speed up your metabolism and help you achieve your weight loss goals. </p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/2156393850-3-1-1.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Recipe <a href="https://www.shared.com/flat-belly-overnight-oats-will-keep-you-trim-and-feeling-great-2156393850/">here</a></p><p><strong>Continue onto the next page for more mouth-watering flavors including cake batter. </strong></p><p></p><h2>7. <strong><strong>Mocha Latte</strong></strong></h2><p>Let's face it, some of us cannot function without coffee so what better way to start the day than with a power breakfast featuring our dear friend caffeine! Kick off your mornings with this delicious mocha latte overnight oatmeal.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/cafemochaoats2-1.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/cafemochaoats2-1_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Recipe <a href="http://katalysthealthblog.com/mocha-latte-overnight-oats/">here</a></p><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><h2>8. <strong><strong>Overnight Oat Parfait</strong></strong></h2><p>Skip the typical yogurt and granola parfait (boring!) and opt for this almost-too-pretty-to-eat raspberry chocolate overnight oatmeal parfait.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/Chocolate-Raspberry-Overnight-Oat-Parfaits-4-1-1.png" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Recipe <a href="http://www.thehealthymaven.com/2015/05/chocolate-raspberry-overnight-oat-parfaits.html">here</a></p><h2>9. <strong><strong>Cake Batter</strong></strong></h2><p>Now this is breakfast worth waking up for! Sprinkles optional, but guaranteed to add a little fun.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/open-uri20150722-16-3tmjna-1438022366.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Recipe <a href="https://dashingdish.com/recipe/overnight-cake-batter-protein-oatmeal/">here</a></p><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><h2>10. <strong><strong>Berry and Peach</strong></strong></h2><p>This is basically a cobbler revamped with a healthy and nutritious twist. Also, a very easy and quick way to get antioxidants, omega-3 and fibre all in a jar!</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/Overnight-Oats2-1.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Recipe <a href="http://www.theglowingfridge.com/this-thing-called-life-and-berry-peachy-overnight-oats/">here</a></p><h2>11. <strong>Raspberries and Cream</strong></h2><p>Step aside strawberry, Raspberry is the star of this creamy oat breakfast. This recipe calls for fresh raspberries, raspberry yogurt and jam along with some nutritious additions like chia seeds and coconut milk.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/06/2180401435-3-1.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Recipe <a href="https://www.shared.com/raspberries-cream-overnight-oats-will-allow-you-a-few-more-minutes-of-2180401435/">here</a> </p><p><strong>Share this with someone you know that loves a healthy breakfast! </strong></p></div>

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