PERFECT OVERNIGHT OATS THREE WAYS

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The easiest breakfast is one you don't have to make in the morning. Mix up these oats before bedtime and wake up to a rich, wholesome meal that you can customize with a range of colorful toppings. You can eat them at home, or pop the lid back on and take them for your meal on the go.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 8h

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 21

1/3 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
1/4 cup 2 percent milk
1/4 cup plain low-fat yogurt
2 teaspoons loosely packed light brown sugar
Pinch of kosher salt
2 teaspoons cocoa powder
1 tablespoon cherry jam
1 tablespoons chopped dark chocolate
5 to 6 pitted fresh or frozen cherries
1 tablespoon sliced almonds
2 tablespoons chopped roasted peanuts
1 tablespoon natural peanut butter
1 tablespoon grape jelly
4 to 5 halved seedless concord or red grapes
1 teaspoon chia seeds
1 tablespoon pineapple preserves
1 tablespoon diced mango
1 tablespoon diced kiwi
1 tablespoon chopped salted cashews
1 tablespoon dried goji berries
1 tablespoon toasted unsweetened coconut flakes

Steps:

  • Combine the oats, milk, yogurt, brown sugar and salt in a lidded jar or other 8-ounce container. Stir to combine. Cover and refrigerate overnight. In the morning, top them with one of the flavor variations below.
  • For the chocolate and cherry variation: Stir the cocoa powder into the overnight oats. Top with the cherry jam, chocolate, cherries and almonds.
  • For the peanut butter and jelly variation: Stir 1 tablespoon of the peanuts into the overnight oats. Top with the peanut butter, grape jelly, grapes and remaining 1 tablespoon peanuts.
  • For the tropical fruit and coconut variation: Stir the chia seeds into the overnight oats. Top with the pineapple preserves, mango, kiwi, cashews, goji berries and coconut.

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