Description
These Peanut Butter Cup Overnight Oats are a creamy and indulgent breakfast inspired by the classic peanut butter cup candy. Made with peanut butter, cocoa powder, and a touch of maple syrup, this easy, no-cook breakfast is the perfect combination of delicious and nutritious. Prepare it the night before, and wake up to a satisfying and decadent meal that will fuel your day.
Ingredients
1/2 cup rolled oats
1 tablespoon peanut butter
1 tablespoon cocoa powder
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk (or any milk of choice)
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pinch of sea salt
Optional toppings:
Mini chocolate chips
Chopped peanuts
Additional peanut butter
Instructions
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Combine Ingredients:
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In a jar or airtight container, mix together the rolled oats, peanut butter, cocoa powder, maple syrup, almond milk, vanilla extract, and sea salt. Stir until fully combined.
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Refrigerate:
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Cover the jar and refrigerate overnight (or for at least 4 hours) to allow the oats to absorb the liquid and soften.
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Serve:
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In the morning, stir the oats and top with mini chocolate chips, chopped peanuts, or more peanut butter if desired. Enjoy chilled!
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Notes
Sweetener Options: If you prefer a sweeter breakfast, feel free to add more maple syrup or a drizzle of honey.
Vegan Option: Use plant-based milk like almond or oat milk to keep the recipe vegan.
Texture Tip: For creamier oats, you can use full-fat coconut milk instead of almond milk.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Breakfast, Snack
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Calories: Approximately 250 kcal per serving