Banana Cream Pie Overnight Oats Recipe

This banana cream pie overnight oats recipe is a creamy, delicious way to enjoy a classic dessert flavor for breakfast.

Made with rolled oats, ripe bananas, coconut milk, and a touch of vanilla, this recipe creates a smooth, naturally sweet oatmeal with a rich, custard-like texture.

Topped with whipped cream and some caramel, it’s a tasty treat for breakfast or brunch.

Coconut milk and bananas have always been one of my favorite flavor combinations. The creamy coconut pairs perfectly with the natural sweetness of ripe bananas, making every spoonful taste like a treat.

This recipe fits in a 12oz jar or bowl

Use a 12oz wide mouth jar for this banana cream pie overnight oats. Need more? Just double, triple, or quadruple the recipe in a big bowl, then divide into individual jars. Or line up your jars to make a few batches.

Banana Cream Pie Overnight Oats

Ingredients for banana cream pie overnight oats

• 1/2 cup old fashioned rolled oats: Adds a hearty texture to the dish.
• 1 tbsp chia seeds: Gives a creamy consistency to the oats.
• 1 pinch sea salt: Balances the sweetness of the other ingredients.
• 1 tbsp maple syrup: Natural sweetness.
• 1/2 tsp real vanilla: A warm and comforting aroma taste.
• 1 tbsp melted coconut oil: Makes it extra creamy.
• 1 medium banana: 1/2 for the recipe and the other 1/2 for the topping.
• 1/2 cup coconut milk (unsweetened): Gives a tropical coconut flavor.

Toppings for banana cream pie overnight oats

• 1 tbsp graham cracker crumbs for the topping
• 1/4 cup whipping cream for the topping
• 1 tbsp toasted coconut for the topping
• 1 drizzle caramel sauce for the topping

Directions for banana cream pie overnight oats

 1. In a jar, combine rolled oats, chia seeds, sea salt, maple syrup, real vanilla, melted coconut oil, and half of the sliced banana.

2. Pour in coconut milk and mix well to ensure all ingredients are combined thoroughly.

3. Seal the jar and refrigerate overnight or for at least 4 hours to let the oats absorb the flavors.

4. The next morning, top your banana cream pie overnight oats with the graham cracker crumbs, remaining banana slices, whipping cream, toasted coconut, and a drizzle of caramel sauce.

5. Grab a spoon and enjoy your creamy and delicious breakfast straight from the jar!

Alternate Topping Ideas For Banana Cream Pie Overnight Oats

Add nuts

Add some of your favorite chopped almonds, walnuts, or pecans.

Make this recipe tropical

Top off your oats with a handful of fresh, diced pineapple or mango. The burst of fruity sweetness adds a vibrant twist to your breakfast.

Try freeze dried toppings for a crunch

Freeze dried fruit will give your oats a neat crunch when you add them to the top in the morning.

Cinnamon maple drizzle

Drizzle a swirl of pure maple syrup and a dash of ground cinnamon. This warm and aromatic combination adds a comforting touch.

Banana Cream Pie Overnight Oats Overnight Oats FAQs

1. Can I use steel-cut oats instead of rolled oats in this recipe?

Steel cut oats are not the best choice for this recipe. Stick with old fashioned rolled oats. Here are some common overnight oats faq’s.

2. Can I make a larger batch and store it for the week?

Certainly! This recipe is perfect for meal prep. Simply multiply the ingredients, divide the mixture into individual jars, and refrigerate. Your delicious breakfast will be ready to grab and go throughout the week. Making your own lunch and breakfast will help save money on groceries.

3. Can I use almond milk instead of coconut milk in this recipe?

Sure can! Feel free to swap out coconut milk with almond milk to suit your taste preferences or dietary restrictions.

Almond milk brings a nutty undertone that complements the other ingredients, providing a delicious alternative for a creamy and dairy-free option. Check out this milks for overnight oats list.

4. Can I add extra toppings to customize my Banana Cream Pie Overnight Oats?

Yes! Feel free to get creative with toppings like chopped nuts, shredded coconut, or a drizzle of honey. Personalize your breakfast to suit your taste preferences and add a delightful crunch or sweetness.

5. How far in advance can I prepare these oats?

These overnight oats are designed to be prepared the night before and consumed within 2-3 days for the best taste and texture. However, you can prep multiple jars to streamline your breakfast routine and enjoy them throughout the week. Just remember to give them a good stir before digging in!

Thank you for joining me in the kitchen and making this banana cream pie overnight oats recipe. If you altered the recipe, share it in the comments.

Wishing you happy mornings. Until next time, thank you for reading.

For more pie inspired recipes this pumpkin pie overnight oats recipe is a must try! And if you are needing a vitamin C boost, this coconut orange overnight oats is a top recipe.