High Protein Overnight Oats
Oats, Greek yogurt, protein powder, milk and chia seeds soaked overnight and topped with blueberries, for a make-ahead breakfast with about 65g protein.
- 1 serving
- Prep 5 min
- Ready in 8 hr 5 min
- About 65 g protein

Try this recipe for a whopping 65g protein!
Protein Breakdown
- Greek yogurt: ~24g
- Protein powder: ~24g
- Oats: ~11g
- Milk: ~4g
- Chia seeds: ~2g
Total: ~65g
— Kristen
Ingredients
Nutrition per serving
- Calories
- 790
- Protein
- 65 g
Serving: 1 bowl. Estimated from USDA values for the ingredients listed, so your numbers will vary with the brands you use.
Instructions
- Mix the base: in a bowl, combine oats, Greek yogurt, protein powder, milk, and chia seeds. Mix well.
- Refrigerate: cover and refrigerate overnight to let the oats soak and the chia seeds expand.
- Serve: in the morning, top with fresh blueberries and a drizzle of honey if desired.
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