Strawberry Chia Granola Oats (Printable Version)

Creamy oats blended with fresh strawberries, chia seeds, and granola for a wholesome morning boost.

# What You Need:

→ Oats Base

01 - 1 cup rolled oats
02 - 1 cup milk, dairy or plant-based
03 - 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt or plant-based yogurt
04 - 2 tablespoons chia seeds
05 - 1 to 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
06 - 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

→ Fruit

07 - 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced

→ Toppings

08 - 1/2 cup granola
09 - Additional fresh strawberries, sliced, optional

# How to Make It:

01 - In a medium mixing bowl or mason jar, combine rolled oats, milk, Greek yogurt, chia seeds, honey or maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Mix thoroughly until well incorporated.
02 - Gently fold the sliced strawberries into the oat mixture, distributing evenly throughout.
03 - Cover the mixture and refrigerate for at least 8 hours, allowing the oats and chia seeds to absorb the liquid and achieve a creamy consistency.
04 - In the morning, stir the overnight oats thoroughly. If the mixture appears too thick, add a splash of milk to reach desired consistency.
05 - Divide the overnight oats evenly between two serving bowls or jars.
06 - Top each serving with granola and additional fresh strawberry slices if desired. Serve immediately.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • No cooking required – just mix and refrigerate
  • Make-ahead convenience saves precious morning time
  • Packed with protein, fiber, and omega-3 fatty acids
  • Naturally sweetened with fresh strawberries and honey
  • Easily customizable to suit dietary preferences and taste
  • Perfect grab-and-go breakfast for busy mornings
02 -
  • Store the granola separately and add just before eating to keep it crunchy
  • Use a ratio of 1:1 oats to liquid for the perfect consistency
  • Prepare up to 5 days in advance for easy meal prep
  • Choose ripe, sweet strawberries for the best natural flavor
  • Stir well before eating as ingredients may settle overnight
  • Add a pinch of salt to enhance the overall flavor profile
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