Description
A creamy, wholesome breakfast made with Greek yogurt, oats, almond milk, chia seeds, cherries, and chocolate—all combined and chilled overnight for a delicious grab-and-go meal.
Ingredients
½ cup plain Greek yogurt
⅔ cup unsweetened almond milk (or milk of choice)
1 scoop vanilla whey protein powder
1–2 Tbsp maple syrup
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 Tbsp chia seeds
½ cup rolled oats (gluten-free if needed)
Pinch of salt
½ cup chopped cherries (pitted)
2 Tbsp chopped dark chocolate
Instructions
- In a bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, almond milk, protein powder, maple syrup, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Stir in chia seeds, oats, salt, chopped cherries, and dark chocolate until well combined.
- Divide the mixture into two jars or containers.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Serve chilled, or warm briefly in the microwave. Top with extra cherries, chocolate, or almond butter if desired.
Notes
- Use plant-based protein and yogurt for a vegan version.
- Make it gluten-free with certified gluten-free oats.
- Swap cherries with berries, mango, or peaches for variety.
- Add chopped nuts for crunch or cinnamon for extra flavor.
- Double the batch for meal prep throughout the week.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 jar
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 110mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 15mg