Creamy Chocolate Protein Overnight Oats
This creamy chocolate protein overnight oats recipe combines rich chocolate flavor with high protein content, making it an easy protein overnight oats option that fuels your day. Enjoy a healthy chocolate protein oats meal that’s quick to prepare and perfect for busy mornings. These delicious homemade chocolate protein oats are satisfying and nutritious!
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk (or any milk you prefer)
- 1 cup rolled (old fashioned) oats (make sure they are labeled gluten-free if needed)
- 2 Tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup plain protein powder
- 1 Tbsp pure maple syrup (can substitute agave syrup or honey)
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a mason jar or split between two jars for individual servings.
- Stir thoroughly to ensure the mixture is smooth and lump-free.
- Place the jars in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight for the best results.
- Before serving, stir well to redistribute ingredients and achieve a creamy consistency.
- Enjoy directly from the jar or transfer into a bowl. Add your favorite toppings if desired.
- Consume within 24 hours for optimal freshness.