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Mocha Coffee Overnight Oats

Delicious Mocha Coffee Overnight Oats for Energizing Mornings

Discover the quick, energizing, and delicious Mocha Coffee Overnight Oats for busy mornings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 2 jars
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Oats Base
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup brewed coffee or cold brew
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder Dutch-process recommended
For Creaminess
  • 1 cup milk or non-dairy milk
  • 0.5 cup Greek yogurt optional, substitute with non-dairy yogurt if desired
For Sweetness
  • to taste tablespoons sweetener e.g., honey or maple syrup
For Extra Texture
  • 2 tablespoons chia seeds optional, flax seeds can be used as substitution

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • jars or airtight containers

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, add 1 cup of rolled oats, 2 tablespoons of cocoa powder, and any optional chia seeds. Stir the dry ingredients together until well blended.
  2. Pour in 1 cup of freshly brewed coffee into the dry mixture. Use a whisk or fork to incorporate the coffee gradually.
  3. Next, add 1 cup of milk to the mixture. Mix until all ingredients are combined. If using Greek yogurt, fold in 0.5 cup at this stage.
  4. Drizzle in your preferred sweetener, stirring to ensure even distribution.
  5. Divide the mixture into jars, filling them about three-quarters full. Seal each container tightly.
  6. Place the sealed jars in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  7. In the morning, stir the oats and enjoy chilled or warmed in the microwave.

Nutrition

Serving: 1jarCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 12gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 8gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Mixing dry ingredients first prevents clumping. Adjust sweetness and explore different coffee types for flavor variation. Allow oats to soak overnight for best texture.

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