I don’t know about you but I don’t have a lot of time in the morning so I really need something fast for breakfast. Not only fast but it needs to taste really good and if it’s healthy then that’s a nice bonus too.
I’m always looking for new recipes to try so when I saw this recipe for Banana Nut Overnight Oats on the Quaker Oats website and since I had the ingredients I thought I’d give it shot.
This was so easy to make, just add all the ingredients to a jar, put it in the fridge and just like magic you have breakfast all ready and waiting for you the next morning!
The thing I love about recipes like this is you can customize it to your tastes or what you happen to have on hand for fruit or spices. I can’t wait to try this out with strawberries and blueberries next time!
Banana Nut Overnight Oats are a fantastic way to enjoy a nutritious and delicious breakfast without spending much time in the kitchen. With endless variations and significant health benefits, this meal is sure to become a staple in your morning routine.
Give it a try, and start your day off right!
What are Banana Nut Overnight Oats?
Banana Nut Overnight Oats are a wholesome, nutritious meal perfect for those leading a busy lifestyle. This meal is a fusion of convenience and health, combining the sustained energy from whole-grain oats with the nutritional benefits of bananas and nuts.
Consumed cold or reheated, these oats are prepared the night before to offer a ready-made breakfast or snack at any time of the day.
Ingredients
- Bananas
- Quaker® Oats-Old Fashioned
- Milk
- Greek yogurt
- Honey
- Ground cinnamon
- Ground nutmeg
- Vanilla extract
- Walnuts
How to make Banana Nut Overnight Oats
Add Quaker® Oats to your container of choice and pour in milk.
Layer Greek yogurt, bananas, honey, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla on top and sprinkle with walnuts.
Let steep for at least 8 hours in a refrigerator 40°F or colder.
Best to eat within 24 hours.
Refrigerate overnight and enjoy in the morning.
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Banana Nut Overnight Oats
Ingredients
- 1 ½ ripe bananas sliced, divided
- 1/2 cup Quaker® Oats-Old Fashioned
- 1/2 cup low-fat milk
- 1 tbsp Greek yogurt
- 2 tsp honey
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 2 tbsp walnuts chopped
Instructions
- Add Quaker® Oats to your container of choice and pour in milk.
- Layer Greek yogurt, bananas, honey, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla on top and sprinkle with walnuts.
- Let steep for at least 8 hours in a refrigerator 40°F or colder.
- Best to eat within 24 hours.
- Refrigerate overnight and enjoy in the morning.
