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Grandma-style overnight oats in mason jar with berries

Grandma Style Overnight Oats

A classic Grandma Style Overnight Oats recipe with simple ingredients and three delicious variations, perfect for make-ahead breakfasts.
Servings 1 jar
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 6 minutes

Equipment

  • 8 oz jar
  • spoon
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • ½ cup old-fashioned oats
  • ½ cup milk
  • ½ Tbsp brown sugar
  • tsp cinnamon
  • ½ Tbsp chia seeds
  • pinch of salt
  • Optional Add-ins: jam, peanut butter, walnuts, chocolate chips, or fruit

Instructions

  • Combine oats, milk, sugar, cinnamon, chia seeds, and salt in an 8 oz jar.
  • Stir to mix evenly.
  • Refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight.
  • Stir before serving and add toppings as desired.

Notes

Use old-fashioned oats for the best texture.
Overnight oats can be enjoyed cold or warmed for 90 seconds.
Add toppings like fresh fruit or granola before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 302kcalCarbohydrates: 48gProtein: 10gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 344mgPotassium: 235mgFiber: 6gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 85IUCalcium: 180mgIron: 2mg
Author: Emma Novich
Calories: 302kcal
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: grandma-style overnight oats, healthy breakfast, overnight oats recipe