Blackberries & Cream Overnight Oats Recipe

Try this Blackberries & Cream Overnight Oats recipe. With just a few ingredients like oats, cream, fresh blackberries, and a touch of vanilla, you can prep this easy recipe the night before. By morning, you’ll have a creamy and delicious breakfast ready to enjoy without any hassle. These overnight oats with blackberries have a yummy balance of sweet and tart flavors, while the creamy texture makes them feel like a treat. They’re great for busy mornings or as a make ahead meal prep option to save time.

About Blackberries & Cream Overnight Oats

Blackberries and cream are a classic combination that brings together the natural tartness of ripe blackberries with the rich, smooth texture of cream. The blackberries add a burst of fresh, juicy flavor, while the cream adds a subtle sweetness and velvety consistency that balances the fruit’s acidity. Together, they create a delicious contrast of flavors and textures, making them perfect for a variety of dishes.

💁‍♀️ This Blackberries & Cream Overnight Oats recipe is made to perfectly fit a 12oz wide mouth jar. If you need to make larger quantities, you can easily double, triple, or quadruple the recipe in a mixing bowl and then distribute the oats into individual jars. Just use the handy recipe app below to scale up the recipe. ⏬

Blackberries & Cream Overnight Oats Recipe

Ingredients For Blackberries & Cream Overnight Oats

• 1/2 cup Rolled Oats
• 1 tbsp Chia Seeds
• 1 pinch Celtic Sea Salt
• 1/4 tsp Real Vanilla
• 1 tbsp Maple Syrup
• 1/2 cup Cream
• 1/4 cup Blackberry Sauce

Toppings For Blackberries & Cream Overnight Oats

• 1/4 cup Fresh Blackberries
• 1 tbsp Heavy Cream

Recipe Steps For Blackberries & Cream Overnight Oats

Step 1

Make the blackberry sauce if you do not have any on hand. To make the sauce add as many blackberries as you like to a saucepan and simmer for about 20 minutes. Then add 1 tbsp of honey to every cup of blackberries you added. Remove from heat and strain out the seeds. You will need 1/4 cup for this recipe and any left over, use for your other recipes or pancakes.

Step 2

In a 12oz jar, add the rolled oats, chia seeds and sea salt.

Step 3

Next put in the vanilla, maple syrup & cream. Stir to make sure everything is well combined. You will not want any pockets of dry oats and chia seeds.

Step 4

Wait for 20 minutes for the oats to firm up. Then pour on the blackberry sauce.

Step 5

Add the fresh blackberries and pour over the cream.

Step 6

Morning Stir: When morning arrives, check to see if you like the consistency and add more cream if desired.

This recipe is great because it’s simple to make, bursting with fresh flavors, and provides a creamy, satisfying start to your day. It really fills you up!

Tips For Making Blackberries & Cream Overnight Oats

Use Fresh or Frozen Blackberries

For the best flavor, use fresh blackberries when they’re in season. If fresh blackberries aren’t available, frozen ones work well too. Just thaw them before mixing into the oats to avoid excess liquid.

Choose the Right Cream

Use a thick cream like heavy cream or Greek yogurt to create a rich and creamy texture. These will add a satisfying thickness and enhance the flavor without making the oats too runny.

Mix Well and Let It Sit

Stir the oats, blackberries, cream, and any additional ingredients thoroughly to ensure all the flavors are well combined. Let the mixture sit in the fridge for at least 6-8 hours or overnight to allow the oats to absorb the liquid and soften.

Store Properly for Freshness

Store your blackberries and cream overnight oats in an airtight container in the fridge. They will stay fresh for up to 3-4 days, making them perfect for meal prep. Give them a good stir before eating to mix the ingredients back together.

Adjust Sweetness to Taste

Customize the sweetness of your overnight oats by adding a bit of honey, maple syrup, or a sprinkle of cinnamon to taste. Adjust the amount according to your preference and the natural sweetness of the blackberries and cream.

Blackberries & Cream Overnight Oats FAQs

How do I store blackberries and cream overnight oats?

Store your overnight oats in an airtight container in the refrigerator. They will stay fresh for up to 3-4 days.

Can I use frozen blackberries for this recipe?

Yes, you can use frozen blackberries. Just make sure to thaw them before mixing to avoid extra liquid in your oats.

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