Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- In a medium-sized jar or container, combine rolled oats, almond milk, Greek yogurt, and finely grated carrot. Stir in vanilla protein powder, chia seeds, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, maple syrup, and a pinch of salt. This mixture should be smooth and creamy, with all ingredients well blended—look for an even consistency.
- If you’d like to add more texture, gently fold in chopped walnuts or pecans and raisins into the mixture. Make sure these elements are evenly distributed, enhancing the hearty feel of your Carrot Cake Protein Overnight Oats.
- Cover the jar or container securely with a lid and refrigerate overnight or for at least 4 hours. This step allows the oats to soak up the moisture and flavors to meld beautifully together.
- In the morning, take your Carrot Cake Protein Overnight Oats out of the refrigerator. Give the mixture a good stir; if it appears too thick, add a splash of almond milk to reach your desired consistency.
- Before serving, top your oats with additional chopped nuts, a dollop of Greek yogurt, and perhaps a sprinkle of grated carrot. A drizzle of maple syrup can provide that extra sweet touch.
Nutrition
Notes
Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight before enjoying.
