Description
High-Protein Apple Pie Overnight Oats are the perfect make-ahead breakfast for fall. Creamy oats, fresh apples, protein powder, and cinnamon come together in a jar that tastes like apple pie but delivers over 25 grams of protein. Ready in minutes, these overnight oats are great for meal prep, busy mornings, or post-workout fuel.
Ingredients
Scale
- ¾ cup milk of choice (Fairlife, almond, or oat milk)
- ½ cup old-fashioned rolled oats
- ¼ cup finely chopped apple
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened applesauce
- 2 tablespoons vanilla protein powder
- 1–2 tablespoons maple syrup (adjust for sweetness)
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- Optional toppings: apple slices, nut butter, granola, or crushed graham crackers
Instructions
- In a jar or container, combine oats, protein powder, chia seeds, cinnamon, and vanilla. Stir until evenly mixed.
- Add chopped apple and applesauce, mixing to combine.
- Pour in milk slowly, stirring to dissolve protein powder and blend ingredients.
- Sweeten with maple syrup and stir again.
- Seal the jar and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight.
- In the morning, stir the oats and top with apple slices, nut butter, or granola before serving.
Notes
- For a vegan version, use plant-based protein and almond or oat milk.
- For a sugar-free option, replace maple syrup with monk fruit or stevia.
- For extra protein, stir in Greek yogurt before refrigerating.
- Oats can be stored in sealed jars in the fridge for up to 5 days.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: No-cook, Overnight
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: per jar
- Calories: 446 kcal
- Sodium: 143 mg
- Fat: 10 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Carbohydrates: 63 g
- Fiber: 12 g
- Protein: 27 g
- Cholesterol: 10 mg