Cherry Almond Overnight Oats (Printer-Friendly)
A wholesome blend of oats, cherries, and almond milk ready to enjoy after a night of chilling.
# The Ingredients You'll Need:
→ Base
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1 cup rolled oats
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1 ½ cups unsweetened almond milk
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1 tablespoon chia seeds
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a pinch of salt
→ Fruit
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½ cup fresh or frozen cherries, pitted and halved
→ Flavoring
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup (optional, adjust to taste)
→ Toppings
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2 tablespoons almond butter
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slivered almonds (optional)
# Step-by-Step Instructions:
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In a mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, unsweetened almond milk, chia seeds, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt. Stir thoroughly until all ingredients are well incorporated.
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If desired, add honey or maple syrup to the mixture and stir again until fully blended.
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Gently fold in the halved cherries to ensure even distribution throughout the oat mixture.
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Divide the prepared mixture evenly between two mason jars or airtight containers.
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Seal jars or containers and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight, allowing the oats to absorb the liquid and soften.
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In the morning, stir the oats well. If a thinner consistency is preferred, add additional almond milk. Top each serving with almond butter and a sprinkle of slivered almonds before enjoying.
# Extra Tips:
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Customize with other fruits such as bananas or berries; add granola or seeds for extra texture. Store leftovers refrigerated.