Healthy Black Forest Overnight Oats
Black forest overnight oats with creamy dark chocolate oatmeal and dark sweet cherries are an easy, healthy make ahead breakfast that tastes like dessert! (gluten-free, vegetarian)
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: breakfast
- Method: no bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cup milk of choice
- 2 tsp dark cocoa powder (I like Dutch processed)
- 1 tsp honey (more or less to taste)
- pinch fine sea salt
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup dark sweet cherries, pitted and halved
Instructions
- In a jar or other container with a lid, whisk yogurt, milk, cocoa, honey and salt.
- Add oats and cherries. Stir or close the lid and shake.
- Place in the refrigerator overnight or for at least 6 hours.
Notes
- Oats will keep in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- To enjoy warm, simple heat in the microwave for about 60 seconds.
- Maple syrup can be used in place of honey.
- If it's not cherry season, you can use frozen cherries. They will thaw in the refrigerator overnight.
- For an extra boost of healthy fats, you can add a teaspoon of chia seeds or ground flaxseed.
- Top with any toppings you like, such as cacao nibs, nuts, or chocolate chips.
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