Overnight Oats and Breakfast Jars

Eggnog Overnight Oats

Eggnog overnight oats with Greek yogurt, chia and nutmeg, mixed in one bowl and chilled in a jar. A make ahead breakfast for the holiday season.

Eggnog overnight oats

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Holiday overnight oats made with eggnog, Greek yogurt, chia and a pinch of nutmeg. Mix in one bowl and chill in a jar until morning.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
CourseBreakfast
CuisineAmerican
Servings2 servings
Calories197

Ingredients
  

  • ⅓ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • ½ cup heaping rolled oats
  • ⅔ cup eggnog (see notes)
  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds or ground flaxmeal
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch salt
  • Pinch ground nutmeg
  • 0-2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup to taste

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • airtight jar

Directions
 

  1. Stir all the ingredients together in a medium bowl, then pour into a jar with a tight-fitting lid.
  2. Close the jar and chill for at least 4 hours, ideally overnight.

Notes

Refrigerator up to one week. Safety: use store-bought pasteurized eggnog, not homemade raw-egg eggnog; keep at 40 F or below; no honey for babies under 1.

Nutrition

Serving: 150g | Calories: 197kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 6.6g | Saturated Fat: 2.7g | Trans Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 52mg | Sodium: 120mg | Potassium: 313mg | Fiber: 3.1g | Sugar: 8.2g | Vitamin A: 176IU | Vitamin C: 1.3mg | Calcium: 175mg | Iron: 1.4mg

Nutrition is an estimate per serving from USDA FoodData Central, for 2 servings; ⅓ cup plain Greek yogurt counted as nonfat Greek yogurt, chia seeds or ground flaxmeal (the first choice counted). Brands and portions vary, so use it only as an approximation.