The Best Chocolate Peanut Butter Overnight Oats
This Chocolate Peanut Butter Overnight Oats recipe contains chocolaty, peanut buttery, delicious flavor, fiber, and protein! It’s an easy kid and adult-friendly recipe you can meal prep and enjoy in the morning!
Busy mornings require easy breakfast recipes! These delicious and healthy overnight oats are satisfying, thick, creamy, and loaded with 20 grams of protein and 7 grams of fiber to keep you full until lunchtime.
Whole grain oats are widely recognized for their ability to help lower cholesterol and are often recommended in a heart-healthy diet. Oats contain beta-glucan, which can help manage hypertension (high blood pressure) and improve gut health.
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Recipe Ingredients
You’ll need the following ingredients to make this delicious overnight oats recipe:
- ½ cup old-fashioned oats (use gluten-free if gf)
- ½ cup milk of your choice
- ½ cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds
- 2 teaspoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3 tablespoons maple syrup or honey (or stevia)
- ¼ cup creamy peanut butter
- 2 tablespoons semi-sweet chocolate chunks, plus more for topping or stevia-sweetened dark chocolate chips
Ingredient Notes
- We love Bob’s Red Mill Certified Gluten Free Oats
- This is the creamy peanut butter we used: Santa Cruz
- Stevia sweetened dark chocolate chips (6 pack)
How To Make Chocolate Peanut Butter Overnight Oats – Step by Step
- Add all the ingredients, except the chocolate chunks, to a 16-ounce Mason jar and stir well to combine.
- Add the chocolate chunks and stir to combine.
- Put a lid on the jar and place the jar in the refrigerator overnight.
- In the morning, top the oats with a few more chocolate chunks and enjoy!
Tips
Tips
- Use all natural creamy peanut butter
- Double or triple this recipe for meal prep
Storage
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days
Additions and Substitutions
- Use dark chocolate chips, chocolate nibs, stevia-sweetened dark chocolate chips or white chocolate chips
- Use dairy-free yogurt or plant-based milk if dairy-free
- You can substitute stevia for maple syrup. I always add a drop of vanilla extract if I substitute stevia. It adds a warm flavor
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The Best Chocolate Peanut Butter Overnight Oats
This Chocolate Peanut Butter Overnight Oats recipe contains chocolaty, peanut buttery, delicious flavor, fiber, and protein! It’s an easy kid and adult-friendly recipe you can meal prep and enjoy in the morning!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 4 hours
- Total Time: 4 hours 5 minutes
- Yield: 2 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Stir
- Cuisine: Anti-inflammatory Diet
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup old-fashioned oats (use gluten-free if gf)
- 1/2 cup milk of your choice
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds
- 2 teaspoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3 tablespoons maple syrup or honey
- 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
- 2 tablespoons semi-sweet chocolate chunks, plus more for topping
Instructions
- Add all the ingredients, except the chocolate chunks, to a 16-ounce Mason jar and stir well to combine.
- Add the chocolate chunks and stir to combine.
- Put a lid on the jar and place the jar in the refrigerator overnight.
- In the morning, top the oats with a few more chocolate chunks and enjoy!
Notes
- Use dark chocolate chips, chocolate nibs, or white chocolate chips
- Use dairy-free yogurt or plant-based milk if dairy-free
- You can substitute stevia for maple syrup. I always add a drop of vanilla extract if I substitute stevia. It adds a warm flavor!
Creamy and delicious! Whole family loved!