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Make-Ahead Breakfast Bowls

Olivia taling
Make-Ahead Breakfast Bowls are an easy, nutritious solution for busy mornings. Made with oats, yogurt, fruits, and nuts, these no-cook bowls are customizable, filling, and perfect for grab-and-go breakfasts.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 8 hours
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 1 bowl
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • mixing bowl or jar
  • spoon
  • refrigerator

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2–3/4 cup milk or plant-based milk
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt or plant-based yogurt
  • 1–2 tsp honey or maple syrup
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon, nutmeg, or pumpkin spice (optional)
  • 1/2 cup fresh or frozen fruit
  • 2 tbsp nuts and seeds (walnuts, almonds, chia seeds, hemp seeds)

Instructions
 

  • Combine rolled oats and milk in a bowl or jar. Stir well, cover, and refrigerate overnight.
  • Fold in the yogurt to add creaminess and protein.
  • Add honey or maple syrup and sprinkle with spices if using.
  • Top with fruit and nuts or seeds for texture and flavor.
  • Serve immediately or store covered in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Notes

Layer ingredients to maintain texture. Adjust sweetness based on fruit ripeness. Rolled oats provide the best consistency. Add milk before serving if the mixture thickens too much.
Keyword healthy breakfast bowl, make ahead breakfast, meal prep breakfast, overnight oats bowl