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Creamy Banana Cacao Overnight Oats with Yoghurt and Chia

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Creamy make-ahead banana cacao overnight oats with yogurt, chia, and fruit layered through the pot.

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10 min390 kcal2 base servingsQuickMake AheadFamily Friendly
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Focus ingredients: banana, cocoa powder

Dietary fit: Vegetarian, Lower Sugar

Serving tip: Make the pots in the evening and keep the crunchy toppings separate until serving if packing breakfast ahead.

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Ingredients

What you need

  • 100g rolled oats
  • 160ml milk
  • 150g Greek yogurt
  • 1 tbsp chia seeds
  • 1 banana
  • 1 tsp cocoa powder
  • 1 tbsp honey

You'll also need

bowl, spoon

Method

Step by step

Up to 8 clear steps
  1. Step 1

    Prep the ingredients

    Slice the banana, then mash half of it so it sweetens the oats evenly.

  2. Step 2

    Mix the sauce

    Stir the oats, milk, yogurt, chia seeds and honey in a lidded container for 1 minute until evenly combined.

    1 min
  3. Step 3

    Build the flavour

    Fold through most of the banana and cocoa powder, cover, and chill for at least 4 hours or overnight until thick and creamy.

  4. Step 4

    Finish and serve

    Before serving, stir once and loosen with a splash of milk if needed, then top with the reserved banana slices and a dusting of cocoa.