This overnight oats recipe is agreat healthy breakfastthat you can prepare in advance and it can last all week. So it makes it a great meal prep idea for Sunday night to prepare for the work week.
Benefits:
- They containmore protein than most grains(5g per serving).
- Theyre arich source of fiber, which helps you feel fuller longer (4g per serving).
- Theyrehigh in antioxidantswhich may help lower blood pressure levels.
- They canhelp you lose weightby making you feel more full and slowing down the emptying of your stomach.
To prepare what you need:
1/2 cup Oats, spoonful of chia seeds, roasted coconut flakes, 3-4 chopped dried figs, chopped cashews, 1 tsp sunflower seeds, 1cup milk of choice(I often used almond milk but you can use what suits you best)
Combine all the ingredients and Soak it overnight, then next morning you can add some fruit toppings like berries. For sweetness fig mostly covers it but it can be replaced with maple syrup/honey.