Berry Easy Overnight Oats Recipe
Family life can get a bit hectic and especially starting off the week, there can be so much to have ready for everyone.
This easy acai overnight oats recipe is a healthy, simple breakfast for the whole family that you can make ahead of time for busy mornings and customise with many add-ins and toppings.
It's a great meal prep idea for Sunday night to prepare for the week ahead of breakfasts. We find after making these overnight oats once, it's easy to double the recipe so you don't run out by Monday night – everyone loves them!
This recipe is a great healthy breakfast that you can prepare in advance and it can last all week either until you want to enjoy or serving up portions each day from your "mother container" in the fridge.
Bonus: The 100% natural ingredients in Mayella Acai Berry Beautiful add a natural no-fuss, no-drama antioxidant boost to every bite! Feel free to mix it up and try your favourite Acai oats combination with added nuts or fruit toppings.
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup rolled oats
- 2/3 cup your favourite milk - almond, rice or coconut milk are delicious options
- 1 tbsp chia seeds (can also use hemp seeds)
- 2 tbsp maple syrup (find true maple syrup not imitation or "maple flavour")
- 2 tbsp vanilla coconut yoghurt
- 1/2 tsp true vanilla powder
- 2 tsps Mayella Acai Berry Beautiful Blend
Method
- Place all ingredients in a container.
- Stir really well and put in the fridge overnight.
- Serve up portions and enjoy as is or top with fresh banana, berries, almond or peanut butter as you wish.
- Enjoy hot or cold.
Serves 2-4 people in one to two serves, or double the recipe to enjoy over several days.
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