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Brownie Batter Overnight Oats

Brownie Batter Overnight Oats for a Guilt-Free Indulgence

Brownie Batter Overnight Oats are a delicious, healthy breakfast option that satisfies chocolate cravings while being easy to prepare.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 2 bowls
Course: Breakfast
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Oats Base
  • 1 cup old-fashioned oats avoid quick oats or steel-cut oats for the right texture
  • 1 cup milk any type of milk works, including dairy or non-dairy alternatives
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt can be swapped with regular or plant-based yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons chia seeds don’t skip for the best texture
Chocolate Flavor
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder use quality cocoa and sift before mixing to avoid lumps
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract enhances overall flavor
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup or honey substitute honey with agave nectar or other sweeteners
  • 2 ounces dark chocolate (melted) let cool slightly before mixing to prevent seizing
  • 1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips optional but adds richer taste
Topping (Optional)
  • 2 tablespoons melted chocolate for drizzling
  • 2 tablespoons extra chocolate chips highly recommended for topping
  • cocoa powder for dusting enhances flavor and presentation

Equipment

  • mason jar or airtight container

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Step 1: Melt Chocolate - Place dark chocolate in a small, microwave-safe bowl. Microwave for about 30 seconds, then stir until smooth.
  2. Step 2: Mix Ingredients - In a mason jar, combine oats, milk, Greek yogurt, chia seeds, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, and maple syrup. Add melted chocolate and stir thoroughly.
  3. Step 3: Add Chocolate Chips - Fold in semisweet chocolate chips evenly throughout the mixture.
  4. Step 4: Chill - Seal the jar and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
  5. Step 5: Serve - Stir well before serving. Add optional toppings if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 12gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 10gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Enjoy making these Brownie Batter Overnight Oats as a healthy breakfast option that feels like a delightful treat!

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