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Making Mayo’s Recipes: Overnight refrigerator oatmeal
Do this easy pre-made breakfast tonight to pack and go tomorrow. Just place ingredients for overnight refrigerator oatmeal in a mason jar, and you’ll have breakfast ready in the morning. Loaded with calcium, protein and fiber, these jars keep in the fridge up to 2 days. Try unsweetened almond or soy milk for a dairy-free option.
Each Thursday, one of the more than 100 video recipes from the Mayo Clinic Healthy Living Program is featured on the Mayo Clinic News Network — just in time for you to try over the weekend. You also can have the recipes delivered via the Mayo Clinic App.
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Watch: Making overnight refrigerator oatmeal.
OVERNIGHT REFRIGERATOR OATMEAL
Serves 1
¹⁄³ cup skim milk (or soy milk)
¼ cup unsweetened applesauce
¼ cup old-fashioned rolled oats
¼ cup Greek low-fat plain yogurt
¼ cup diced apples
1½ teaspoons dried chia seeds
¼ teaspoon cinnamon
Place all of the ingredients in a 1-pint mason jar. Screw the lid on and shake until well-combined. Refrigerate overnight and eat chilled.
Nutritional information per serving size 1 cup: 193 calories; 4 g total fat; 0 g saturated fat; 0 g transfat; 1 g monounsaturated fat; 4 mg cholesterol; 89 mg sodium; 30 g total carbohydrate; 6 g dietary fiber; 17 g total sugars; 11 g protein.