Techniques
Prep breakfast the night before by refrigerating overnight oats
After mixing and topping, refrigerate overnight so breakfast is ready to grab in the morning.
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Assemble the oats mixture, add any toppings, then leave it in the fridge overnight. In the morning it’s ready to eat without additional prep.
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- Assemble at night so you don’t need to cook or prep in the morning.
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Storage
Tip
Set chocolate coatings quickly by chilling briefly in the fridge
After dipping or topping, refrigerate for about 5 minutes to firm and set the coating.
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Plating
Tip
How to add a crunchy topping right before chilling overnight oats
Top your oats with a crushed biscuit/cracker before refrigerating to add a cheesecake-like crunch element.
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Meal Prep
Skill
How to make overnight oats by mixing and chilling for a few hours
Combine oats with milk and yogurt (plus mix-ins), then refrigerate for at least a few hours so it sets into overnight oats.
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Meal Prep
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How to make overnight oats by soaking oats in the fridge
Mix oats with milk and yogurt, cover, and refrigerate overnight so the oats hydrate and set into a ready-to-eat breakfast.
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