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Banana Overnight Oats topped with sliced bananas, nuts, and a drizzle of honey, set against a bright kitchen background.
Aria Belle

Banana Overnight Oats

Start your day right with Banana Overnight Oats! 🍌🥣 A delicious, nutritious breakfast ready when you are. Perfect for busy mornings!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American-inspired comfort food
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients
  • 1 cup Rolled Oats A hearty base that provides fiber and keeps you full.
  • 2 medium Bananas Adds natural sweetness and creaminess to your oats.
  • 1 cup Almond Milk A dairy-free option that enhances flavor and texture.
Optional Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons Chia Seeds Packed with nutrients and help thicken the mixture.
  • 1 tablespoon Honey or Maple Syrup Optional sweeteners to adjust to your taste.
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon A warm spice that adds depth and flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Enhances the overall taste with a hint of sweetness.

Equipment

  • 1 Mixing bowl For combining ingredients.
  • Jars or Containers Storage For portioning and storing overnight oats.

Method
 

Step 1: Gather Your Ingredients
  1. Collect rolled oats, ripe bananas, almond milk, honey or maple syrup, chia seeds, and a pinch of cinnamon.
Step 2: Mash the Bananas
  1. In a bowl, take your ripe bananas and mash them with a fork until smooth and creamy.
Step 3: Mix the Base
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the mashed bananas, rolled oats, almond milk, honey or maple syrup, chia seeds, and cinnamon.
Step 4: Stir It Up
  1. Mix everything together until well combined. Make sure the oats are fully coated in the banana mixture.
Step 5: Portion It Out
  1. Divide the mixture into jars or containers. This makes it easy to grab in the morning!
Step 6: Chill in the Fridge
  1. Cover the jars and place them in the fridge. Let them chill overnight for the best flavor and texture.
Step 7: Add Toppings
  1. In the morning, take out your oats and add your favorite toppings like sliced bananas, nuts, or a drizzle of honey.
Step 8: Enjoy!
  1. Dig in and savor your delightful Banana Overnight Oats. Breakfast has never been so easy and tasty!