This cozy Apple Pie Overnight Oats recipe with apples, cinnamon, maple syrup, oats, chia seeds and walnuts, tastes just like apple pie!
Ingredients
- 1 medium apple, chopped
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup
- Sea salt
- 1 ½ cups unsweetened almond milk, or milk of your choice
- 2 teaspoons chia seeds
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ½ tablespoon pure maple syrup
- 1 cup old fashioned oats, or gluten-free oats
- 2 tablespoons chopped walnuts, for topping
Directions
- Add the apples, cinnamon, maple syrup and a pinch of sea salt to small sauce pan over low heat.
- Mix to combine then cover and cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the apples are tender.
- Remove the lid, increase the heat to medium and cook an additional 2-3 minutes or until the sauce thickens slightly and coats the apples and excess liquid evaporates.
- Remove from the heat and set aside while you make the oats.
- In a small bowl, add the milk, chia seeds, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, and maple syrup.
- Add the oats and mix to combine.
- Add 1/4 of the oat mixture to 2 mason jars (8oz) or airtight containers (with lids).
- Layer each evenly with ¼ of the apples then top each with an equal amount of the remaining oats and 1 tablespoon walnuts.
- Cover and refrigerate overnight.
- Oats may be eaten cold, at room temperature or warm.