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Protein Overnight Oats

This Protein Overnight Oats packs 52g protein and 687 calories into a single serving — one of the highest-protein breakfast options available. Prepared in quick time and consumed as one meal, requiring zero morning cooking. Built for lifters who need to hit 50g+ protein before lunch and prefer eating one substantial breakfast.

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Ingredients

1 serving
  • Greek Yogurt (Nonfat)(120g)

    Plain Greek yogurt — nonfat (0%) or low-fat (2%). Not regular yogurt.

  • Almond Milk, Unsweetened(60g)
  • Whey protein powder (vanilla)(30g)

    Old-fashioned rolled oats (not instant, not steel-cut). Quaker is standard.

  • Oats, Rolled, Dry(120g)

    Old-fashioned rolled oats (not instant, not steel-cut). Quaker is standard.

  • Coconut Sugar, Granulated(10g)
  • Vanilla extract(1g)
  • 1/8 teaspoon pure almond extract (optional)
  • Small pinch kosher salt
  • Almonds, Roasted, Salted
  • Peanut Butter, Smooth
  • Orange Zest
  • Chocolate, Dark, 70-85% Cacao

Instructions

  1. 1Whisk together the nonfat Greek yogurt, almond milk, and vanilla whey protein powder in a mixing bowl until smooth and no lumps remain.
  2. 2Add the rolled oats, coconut sugar, and vanilla extract to the yogurt mixture and whisk until completely combined.
  3. 3Divide the mixture evenly into 1 airtight container while still at room temperature, then cover and refrigerate for at least 8 hours or up to 5 days.
  4. 4When ready to serve, stir the oats once to recombine; if the mixture is too thick, thin with 1–2 tablespoons of additional almond milk.
  5. 5Transfer the oats to a serving bowl and top with the roasted salted almonds, smooth peanut butter, orange zest, and chopped dark chocolate (70–85% cacao).
  6. 6Serve immediately and enjoy.

Nutrition — Per Serving

687

calories

52g

protein

10g

fat

Carbohydrates
99g
Saturated fat
2.3g
Sodium
147 mg
Dietary fiber
12.4g

1 servings per batch · ~341g each

Macro data sourced from USDA FoodData Central

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Common questions

How much protein does Protein Overnight Oats have per serving?

A single serving delivers 52g of protein and 687 calories with 10g fat and 99g carbs. This is a carb-dense, high-protein breakfast suited for muscle-gain phases or post-workout meal timing.

How long does Protein Overnight Oats take to prepare?

Protein Overnight Oats qualifies as quick prep and makes one serving—you can mix it the night before and eat it ready-to-go the next morning. This makes it ideal for busy mornings when you need a high-protein breakfast without active cooking time.

Is Protein Overnight Oats good for muscle gain?

At 52g protein and 687 calories per serving with 99g carbs, this breakfast is well-suited for muscle-gain phases where you're seeking surplus calories and high carb intake. The macro composition supports recovery and glycogen replenishment when consumed post-workout or at the start of a training day.

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