Peanut Butter Cup Overnight Oats (Printable)

Creamy oats layered with rich chocolate ganache and peanut butter for a decadent breakfast.

# What You'll Need:

→ Oats Mixture

01 - 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
02 - 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
03 - 3/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
04 - 3 tablespoons natural peanut butter
05 - 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
06 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
07 - Pinch of salt
08 - 2 tablespoons chia seeds
09 - 1 scoop vanilla or chocolate protein powder

→ Cocoa Ganache Layer

10 - 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
11 - 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup or honey
12 - 2 tablespoons milk

→ Toppings

13 - 2 tablespoons mini chocolate chips
14 - 1 tablespoon chopped roasted peanuts

# How To Make It:

01 - In a medium bowl, combine rolled oats, almond milk, Greek yogurt, peanut butter, honey, vanilla extract, salt, chia seeds, and protein powder. Stir until well combined and creamy.
02 - In a small bowl, whisk together cocoa powder, maple syrup, and milk until smooth and glossy.
03 - Divide half of the oat mixture between two glass jars or containers. Spread half of the cocoa ganache on top of the oats in each jar.
04 - Layer the remaining oat mixture over the ganache, then finish with the remaining ganache on top.
05 - Sprinkle mini chocolate chips and chopped peanuts over the top.
06 - Cover jars with lids and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight until thick and creamy.
07 - Remove from refrigerator and serve chilled. Stir before eating if desired.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Rich, dessert-inspired flavor with healthy ingredients.
  • Packed with 22g of protein per serving to keep you full.
  • Requires only 10 minutes of active preparation.
  • Convenient make-ahead option for meal prepping.
02 -
  • Whisk the cocoa ganache thoroughly to ensure there are no dry lumps.
  • Use natural peanut butter for the best flavor and a smoother stir.
  • A pinch of salt is essential to enhance the chocolate and peanut butter notes.
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