Start your day with a burst of flavor and nutrition with our Green Goddess Avocado Overnight Oats. This delightful breakfast option combines the creamy richness of avocado with the wholesome goodness of overnight oats, topped with a vibrant and flavorful green goddess dressing. Perfect for busy mornings, this breakfast is both satisfying and easy to prepare ahead of time.

The beauty of this recipe lies in its simplicity and the ability to prepare it ahead of time. With just a few wholesome ingredients and minimal effort, you can create a satisfying breakfast that’s ready to go in the morning. The combination of oats, chia seeds, and avocado creates a hearty and satisfying base, while the green goddess dressing adds a burst of fresh herbs and tangy flavor.

Imagine waking up to a creamy and delicious bowl of overnight oats, filled with the flavors of avocado and fresh herbs. The green goddess dressing adds a delightful tanginess that complements the richness of the avocado perfectly. Whether you’re enjoying this breakfast at home or taking it on the go, these Green Goddess Avocado Overnight Oats are sure to become a favorite.

Green Goddess Avocado Overnight Oats offer a convenient and nutritious breakfast option that combines the creamy richness of avocado with the wholesome goodness of overnight oats. Topped with a vibrant and flavorful green goddess dressing, this breakfast is perfect for busy mornings and offers a satisfying start to the day.

Exciting Story:

I first made these overnight oats for a busy weekday morning. I wanted something that was both delicious and easy to prepare ahead of time. As I mixed the ingredients together the night before, the aroma of fresh herbs filled the air, and I couldn’t wait to try it in the morning. The first bite was a burst of flavor, and I was hooked. Now, these overnight oats are a staple in my breakfast rotation, and I always look forward to waking up to them.

Why These Overnight Oats Are a Must-Try

Selling Points:

• Convenient and Easy: Prepare these overnight oats ahead of time for a grab-and-go breakfast option.
• Nutritious and Delicious: Packed with wholesome ingredients like oats, chia seeds, and avocado.
• Flavorful: The green goddess dressing adds a vibrant and tangy flavor that complements the richness of the avocado.
• Customizable: Easily adapt the recipe with your favorite mix-ins or toppings.

What You Need For Green Goddess Avocado Overnight Oats

For the Overnight Oats:

• 1/2 cup old-fashioned oats
• 1/2 cup milk (any kind)
• 1/2 ripe avocado, mashed
• 1 tbsp chia seeds
• 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
• 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
• Pinch of salt

For the Green Goddess Dressing:

• 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
• 1 tbsp lemon juice
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
• 1 tbsp chopped fresh chives
• 1 tbsp chopped fresh tarragon (or 1 tsp dried tarragon)
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• Salt and pepper to taste

How to Make Green Goddess Avocado Overnight Oats

1. Prepare the Overnight Oats:
   • In a jar or bowl, combine the oats, milk, mashed avocado, chia seeds, honey (or maple syrup), vanilla extract, and salt. Stir until well combined.
   • Cover the jar or bowl and refrigerate overnight (at least 6 hours).
2. Prepare the Green Goddess Dressing:
   • In a small bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt, lemon juice, olive oil, parsley, chives, tarragon, garlic, salt, and pepper until smooth.
   • Taste and adjust the seasoning if needed.
3. Assemble:
   • In the morning, give the overnight oats a good stir and transfer them to a serving bowl.
   • Drizzle the green goddess dressing over the oats and enjoy!

Tips For Green Goddess Avocado Overnight Oats:

• Adjust Consistency: If the oats are too thick in the morning, add a splash of milk to reach your desired consistency.
• Customize Toppings: Add chopped nuts, seeds, or fresh fruit for added texture and flavor.

Substitutions and Variations:

• Milk Options: Use any type of milk, such as almond, soy, or coconut milk, for varied flavors.
• Sweetener Swap: Use maple syrup or agave nectar instead of honey for a different taste.
• Mix-Ins: Add a sprinkle of cinnamon or a pinch of nutmeg for extra flavor and warmth.

Make a Healthier Version:

• Reduce Sugar: Use less honey or opt for a sugar-free syrup for a lower-sugar option.
• Add Protein: Mix in a scoop of protein powder for added nutrition.

Closing For Green Goddess Avocado Overnight Oats:

There you have it—a convenient and delicious breakfast option that’s perfect for busy mornings. We’d love to hear how your overnight oats turn out, and don’t forget to explore our other recipes for more breakfast inspiration.

Frequently Asked Questions For Green Goddess Avocado Overnight Oats:

Can I use quick oats? Yes, but the texture may be slightly different.

How do I store leftovers? Keep them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Can I make these ahead of time? Yes, they can be made up to 3 days in advance and stored in the refrigerator.

What if I don’t have chia seeds? You can omit them, but the texture may be less creamy.

Can I use a different type of milk? Yes, any type of milk can be used.

How do I prevent the oats from becoming soggy? Ensure the ratio of oats to liquid is balanced.

Can I add other flavors to the oats? Yes, a touch of orange zest or a different extract can add a unique twist.

How do I know when the oats are ready? They should be creamy and soft after chilling overnight.

Can I freeze these oats? Freezing is not recommended as the texture may change upon thawing.

What’s the best way to serve these oats? Serve them chilled, straight from the refrigerator.

Can I use a different pan size? This recipe doesn’t require a specific pan size; any container will do.

How do I achieve a smooth dressing? Whisk the ingredients well to ensure a smooth consistency.