Overnight Weetabix
Overnight Weetabix is a quick and nutritious breakfast option that is perfect for busy mornings. This easy recipe combines the delicious crunch of Weetabix with creamy Greek yogurt and fresh fruit. It’s a simple way to prepare a delightful and healthy breakfast the night before, so you can grab it and go!
Why Make This Recipe
There are many reasons to make Overnight Weetabix. First, it is healthy and packed with protein, which can help you stay full until lunchtime. Second, it can be made in just a few minutes and requires no cooking. Finally, you can customize it with your favorite toppings and flavors, making it a fun option for everyone in the family.
How to Make Overnight Weetabix
Making Overnight Weetabix is simple. It only takes a few steps and only requires a few ingredients.
Ingredients:
- 2 Weetabix biscuits (or â…” cup shredded wheat)
- ½ cup (120 g) Greek yogurt (dairy-free if necessary)
- ¼ cup (60 ml) milk of choice (dairy-free if necessary)
- 1 to 2 tsp maple syrup (or honey, to taste)
- â…™ cup (60 g) Greek yogurt
- 1 ½ tsp Biscoff spread
- 1 banana
Directions:
- Crush two Weetabix biscuits in a bowl until finely crumbled. You can leave some chunks for more texture if you like.
- Add Greek yogurt to the bowl and start mixing. While mixing, pour in up to ¼ cup (60 ml) of milk. Be careful not to add too much milk, as it can make the Weetabix too mushy.
- Stir in 1 to 2 teaspoons of maple syrup to taste, until you reach your desired sweetness.
- Transfer the mixture into a jar, meal prep container, or serving bowl. Smooth out the surface with a spoon.
- Optionally, you can add a Biscoff cheesecake topping for extra flavor.
How to Serve Overnight Weetabix
You can serve Overnight Weetabix straight from the jar or bowl. Top it with banana slices or any other fruit you love. It also goes well with nuts or seeds if you like some crunch.
How to Store Overnight Weetabix
Overnight Weetabix can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Make sure to keep it in an airtight container to maintain freshness. You can prepare several jars at once for quick breakfasts throughout the week.
Tips to Make Overnight Weetabix
- If you want a sweeter taste, adjust the maple syrup or honey to your liking.
- For added flavor, mix in some vanilla extract or cinnamon.
- You can experiment with different fruits, such as berries or apples, to add variety.
Variation
You can change the flavors by using flavored yogurt or adding different toppings. Instead of Biscoff spread, try peanut butter or almond butter for a different taste.
FAQs
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Can I use regular yogurt instead of Greek yogurt?
- Yes, you can use regular yogurt, but it may have a different texture and taste.
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Is it okay to make this recipe without milk?
- Yes, you can skip the milk or use a dairy-free alternative like almond milk or oat milk.
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Can I prepare this the same morning?
- Overnight Weetabix is best made the night before for the best texture. If you are short on time, at least let it sit for 30 minutes to soak up the flavors.
Enjoy your delicious and healthy Overnight Weetabix!