Description
A quick and healthy breakfast recipe that combines rolled oats with fresh apples and cinnamon, perfect for busy mornings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2–3/4 cup milk or yogurt
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 apple, thinly sliced
- 1–2 tsp pumpkin seeds or chopped walnuts/pecans
- Maple syrup or honey (optional)
Instructions
- Combine oats and milk or yogurt in a jar, adjusting the liquid for desired thickness.
- Stir in cinnamon, salt, vanilla, and sweetener if desired.
- Add the seasoned oats as the bottom layer in your jar.
- Place thin apple slices on top of the oats. Optionally sauté for a softer texture.
- Sprinkle pumpkin seeds or nuts on top.
- Repeat layers with oats and apples, finishing with a layer of oats and toppings.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, ideally overnight.
- Stir lightly before serving, adding optional toppings if desired.
Notes
For a vegan version, use plant-based milk and maple syrup. Can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: No Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 jar
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
