Overnight Oats Persimmon Pomegranate (Print View)

Creamy oats soaked overnight, topped with persimmon, pomegranate, and chia seeds for a vibrant breakfast.

# Components:

→ Oats Mixture

01 - 1 cup rolled oats (gluten-free if required)
02 - 1 1/4 cups milk of choice (dairy or plant-based)
03 - 1/2 cup plain yogurt (dairy or non-dairy)
04 - 2 tablespoons chia seeds
05 - 1 tablespoon maple syrup or honey
06 - 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
07 - Pinch of salt

→ Toppings

08 - 1 ripe persimmon, peeled and sliced
09 - 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
10 - 2 tablespoons chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)
11 - Additional maple syrup or honey, to drizzle

# Preparation Steps:

01 - In a medium bowl or jar, mix rolled oats, milk, yogurt, chia seeds, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and salt thoroughly.
02 - Cover and refrigerate for a minimum of 8 hours or overnight to allow the oats and chia seeds to absorb liquid and thicken.
03 - In the morning, stir the mixture and add a small amount of milk if a creamier texture is preferred.
04 - Distribute the oats evenly between two containers or bowls, then top with sliced persimmon, pomegranate seeds, and nuts if using.
05 - Drizzle with extra maple syrup or honey as desired and serve chilled.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Easy to prepare ahead for busy mornings
  • Naturally gluten-free and adaptable for most dietary needs
02 -
  • Using certified gluten-free oats keeps the recipe safe for gluten-sensitive eaters
  • Chia seeds help thicken the oats and add a boost of nutrition
03 -
  • Swap the persimmon for mango or pear when persimmons are not in season
  • Add a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg for extra warmth and flavor
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