Black Forest Cake Inspired Overnight Oats

These overnight oats are filled with classic Black Forest cake flavors. From the rich chocolaty oats to the dark-sweet-cherry yogurt base, it feels like having dessert for breakfast in the best way possible. Dark sweet cherries are traditional for the classic cake, but you can replace the cherry yogurt and chopped cherry topping with another fruit if you prefer.

Nutrition Information

297 Calories

27g Carbohydrates

6g Protein

276mg Potassium

7g Fiber

14g Sugar

Ingredients

2⅓ cups old-fashioned rolled oats
1⅔ cups reduced-fat chocolate milk
2 (5.3-ounce) containers nonfat black cherry strained (Greek-style) yogurt
1 tablespoon chia seeds
1 tablespoon cocoa powder
¼ teaspoon almond extract
⅛ teaspoon salt
1 cup stemmed fresh dark sweet cherries, pitted and coarsely chopped, or thawed frozen pitted cherries, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons bittersweet chocolate chips (60% cacao)
1½ teaspoons unrefined coconut oil
Flaky sea salt for garnish (optional)