Blueberry Pie Overnight Oats (Printer-Friendly)

Nutritious oats layered with blueberries and a hint of lemon zest for a fresh, satisfying start to your day.

# The Ingredients You'll Need:

→ Base

01 - 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
02 - 1 cup almond milk
03 - ½ cup coconut yogurt
04 - 2 tablespoons chia seeds

→ Fruit and Sweeteners

05 - 1 cup blueberries (fresh or frozen)
06 - 2 tablespoons maple syrup
07 - zest of 1 lemon (optional)

→ Toppings

08 - ½ cup granola

# Step-by-Step Instructions:

01 - In a medium bowl, combine oats, almond milk, coconut yogurt, chia seeds, and lemon zest if using. Stir until well incorporated.
02 - Cover the bowl and let the mixture rest for a few minutes.
03 - Gently fold in fresh or frozen blueberries into the oat mixture until evenly distributed. Cover and refrigerate.
04 - In a small saucepan over medium-low heat, combine blueberries, chia seeds, maple syrup, a splash of lemon juice, and a dash of vanilla extract. Stir frequently and simmer for 5-7 minutes until slightly thickened. Remove from heat and cool.
05 - Refrigerate the oat mixture overnight for 4-6 hours.
06 - Stir the chilled oats well. Top each serving with the blueberry chia compote and sprinkle with granola.

# Extra Tips:

01 - Maple syrup can be substituted for honey to maintain a vegan option. Adjust sweetness as preferred.
02 - Use different fruits to vary flavor profiles.