Lemon Blueberry Overnight Oats are great to prepare for the week as a fiber-filled, healthy and tasty breakfast!
This overnight oats recipe is one of my current favorites! The bright, springy and lemony flavor really stands out against the sweetness of the blueberries and maple syrup. I bet you'll be adding these Lemon Blueberry Overnight Oats to your meal prep rotation!
Why you'll love Lemon Blueberry Overnight Oats:
- Easy to make - All you have to do is throw all of the ingredients into a jar, combine and let them sit overnight in the fridge!
- Great for meal prep - Keep these ready in your fridge to enjoy for breakfast for a few mornings throughout the week.
- High in fiber - These overnight oats have 8 grams of fiber per serving!
- Super creamy - Thanks to the mix of Greek yogurt and the way the chia seeds become gelatinous, these oats have a luscious texture.
Ingredients overview:
- old fashioned rolled oats - Don't use steel cut or quick oats for this recipe. Use gluten-free old fashioned rolled oats if needed.
- chia seeds - This helps everything bind together.
- fresh blueberries - Duh!
- lemon zest - Another... duh!
- pure maple syrup - For sweetness. You can use any sweetener of choice.
- unsweetened vanilla almond milk - This is the liquid that's needed for the oats to soak.
- plain Greek yogurt - I like using full-fat for the creamiest texture.
- salt - To balance the flavors.
How to make Lemon Blueberry Overnight Oats?
A complete list of ingredients, amounts and instructions is located on the recipe card below.
- Add all the ingredients into a jar or container.
- Mix well until combined.
- Place the lid on top and put the container in the refrigerator and let it sit overnight.
In the morning, remove the lid and enjoy! Add some extra blueberries and lemon zest on top if you would like.
FAQs:
Yes! Overnight Oats are great for meal prep. They should last for about 3 days stored in a sealed container in the refrigerator. It's important to note that they will soak up more liquid as they sit. You might have to add a few splashes of milk in the morning after a couple of days.
Yes, you can make Lemon Blueberry Overnight Oats dairy-free by swapping out Greek yogurt for non-dairy Greek-style yogurt.
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Lemon Blueberry Overnight Oats
Ingredients
- ½ cup old fashioned rolled oats - Use gluten-free if needed.
- 2 teaspoons chia seeds
- ¼ cup fresh blueberries
- ½ tablespoon lemon zest
- 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup - Use as much or as little as you would like.
- ½ cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk
- ¼ cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1 pinch salt
Instructions
- Add all the ingredients into a jar or container.
- Mix well until combined.
- Place the lid on top and put the container in the refrigerator and let it sit overnight.
- In the morning, remove the lid and enjoy! Add some extra blueberries and lemon zest on top if you would like.
This nutrition information is an estimate and should not be taken as fact. The owner of this website is not liable for this estimation.
Kayla
Had these for breakfast and they were amazing! These are defiantly going to be my go-to breakfast this spring, loved this one! 😊
YAYYY! Thank you, Kayla! 🙂
Mandy
Made several of these up for an out of town trip to have to have a grab and go breakfast. They were so wonderful! The lemon and blueberry combo is so yummy! Will definitely be making again.
Nothing better than knowing you have a yummy breakfast prepped! So glad you enjoyed! 🙂
Sang
You have the best recipes! Especially when it involves blueberries. Yum!
Haley Hutton
So yummy and convenient!
Katie
It was really good but preferred the hot oatmeal but was easy to make and tasted amazing !
I am glad you enjoyed! If you rather hot oatmeal, I recommend trying Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal or any of my baked oatmeal recipes. 🙂
Richie
I made the overnight oats and had them the next morning and they were delicious. I usually have oatmeal but the overnight oats are better. Once you try them you will love them.
Yay! Thank you, Richie. 🙂
Lisa N
I love this recipe. I make it every night and enjoy it the next day. It's easy and taste delicious.
Awesome! 🙂
Richie
Keep coming back to my favorite breakfast here, overnight oats. Simple to make great tasting once you try it you will be hooked. Enjoy!
So glad you enjoy them, Richie! 🙂