Overnight Steel-Cut Oats Meal Prep

Overnight Steel-Cut Oats Meal Prep

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American · 40 min · vegetarian, gluten-free

350 cal 11g protein 54g carbs 10g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

scaled from 8 servings
  • 1/2 cup steel-cut oats
  • 3/4 cup whole milk
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Method (tap to check — screen stays awake)

  1. Bring milk, water, and salt to a gentle boil in a pot.
  2. Stir in steel-cut oats and reduce to a low simmer.
  3. Cook uncovered 25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thick and creamy.
  4. Stir in maple syrup and cinnamon.
  5. Cool, then portion into six containers.
  6. Top each with walnuts and dried cranberries before refrigerating.

Nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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