No-Cook Oats for Busy Mornings — Overnight Oats Recipes

Some mornings are a sprint. Getting kids ready, answering emails, or fitting in a workout before the day takes over. Cooking isn’t always an option, but skipping breakfast leaves you running on empty. Overnight oats solve that problem. With just a few minutes of prep the night before, you’ll wake up to a ready-to-eat, nourishing meal made with Anthem Oats: grown, harvested, and milled on our fifth-generation family farm in South Dakota.

Overnight oats are hearty, versatile, and endlessly adaptable to your taste. Below are a few favorite combinations all built on the pure quality of Anthem Oats.

Berries & Cream

Base

  • ½ cup Anthem Old Fashioned Oats

  • ½ cup milk of choice

  • 1 tsp chia seeds

  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

  • Drizzle of honey or maple syrup

Finish with

  • Fresh or frozen berries

  • A spoonful of Greek yogurt

Rich, creamy, and classic — an easy way to brighten your morning.

Peanut Butter Banana

Base

  • ½ cup Anthem Minute Oats

  • ½ cup oat milk

  • 1 Tbsp peanut butter

  • ½ ripe banana, mashed

Finish with

  • Sliced banana

  • A sprinkle of chopped peanuts or almonds

Protein-packed and satisfying — the kind of breakfast that sticks with you.

Apple Cinnamon Comfort

Base

Finish with

  • Fresh apple chunks (or lightly sautéed with cinnamon)

  • A few crushed walnuts

Like apple pie in a jar — warm spice and natural sweetness, no oven required.

Tropical Sunshine

Base

Finish with

  • Pineapple chunks

  • Toasted coconut flakes

Bright, refreshing, and ready to take you straight to summer.

Tips for Overnight Oats Success

  • Liquid balance — equal parts oats and milk create a creamy base.

  • Mix-ins matter — nut butters, chia, or flax add both nutrition and texture.

  • Batch prep — make a few jars at once so breakfast is ready for days.

  • Best containers — wide-mouth jars keep stirring and eating simple.

Busy mornings don’t have to mean rushed mornings. Anthem Oats give you a wholesome foundation for no-cook recipes that wait for you overnight.

Farm-grown, minimally processed, and ready to fuel whatever the day brings.