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High-Protein Gingerbread Overnight Oats


  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 410 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High-Protein, Vegetarian

Description

A festive and nutritious breakfast packed with the warm flavors of gingerbread, perfect for cozy mornings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 2 cups milk (or any dairy-free alternative)
  • 1 scoop protein powder (vanilla or gingerbread flavored)
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup (or honey)
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt (optional)
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Combine rolled oats, milk, protein powder, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, maple syrup, Greek yogurt, molasses, and salt in a large bowl.
  2. Stir well to combine until everything is coated in the spice mixture.
  3. Divide the mixture into jars or containers with lids.
  4. Refrigerate overnight (or for at least 4-6 hours).
  5. Grab a jar in the morning, enjoy cold or warm it up in the microwave for 1-2 minutes.
  6. Top with additional spices or toppings like nuts or fresh fruit if desired.

Notes

These oats can be prepared ahead of time and stored in the fridge for up to five days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 jar (about 1 cup)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 58g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: overnight oats, high-protein breakfast, holiday recipes, gingerbread, meal prep