Description
Strawberry Cheesecake Overnight Oats combine the creamy tang of cheesecake with the fresh sweetness of strawberries and wholesome oats, creating an indulgent yet nutritious breakfast or snack that requires no cooking and is ready after chilling overnight.
Ingredients
Scale
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, chopped
- 2 oz cream cheese, softened
- ½ cup Greek yogurt
- 1 cup almond milk (or milk of choice)
- 1 tbsp chia seeds
- 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
Optional Topping
- 2 tbsp crushed graham crackers
Instructions
- Combine Oats and Chia Seeds: Place the rolled oats and chia seeds into a mixing bowl or jar.
- Add Milk and Soak: Pour in the almond milk and stir until the oats are evenly soaked.
- Mix Cream Cheese Base: In a separate small bowl, mix the softened cream cheese, Greek yogurt, honey, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Combine Mixtures: Add the cream cheese mixture into the oats and stir well to combine.
- Fold in Strawberries: Gently fold in the chopped strawberries to distribute them evenly without crushing.
- Transfer and Refrigerate: Transfer the mixture into jars or containers with lids.
- Chill Overnight: Cover and refrigerate overnight or for at least six hours to allow flavors to meld and oats to soften.
- Serve: Before serving, top with extra strawberries for freshness and sprinkle crushed graham crackers on top for that cheesecake-like finish.
- Enjoy: Serve chilled as a sweet, wholesome breakfast or snack.
Notes
- You can substitute almond milk with oat milk or dairy milk for a creamier texture.
- Adjust sweetness by adding more honey or maple syrup in the morning if desired.
- Frozen strawberries are a good alternative if fresh ones are out of season.
- For extra texture, add nuts such as almonds or pecans to the mixture.
- Enhance flavor by layering in a spoonful of strawberry jam or puree.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: overnight oats, strawberry, cheesecake flavor, no cook breakfast, healthy breakfast, chia seeds, creamy oats
