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Overnight Oats PR-FuelBreakfast
High ProteinVegetarian

Overnight Oats PR-Fuel

Prep tonight, train hard tomorrow. 35g protein, slow carbs, zero morning effort.

Prep

5m

Cook

0m

Total

5m

Servings

1

kcal

510

Protein

35g

Carbs

64g

Fat

13g

Macros per serving

Overview

Why it works

The single best breakfast for early-morning lifters. Built the night before, eaten cold, and sitting at 35g of protein so you actually train in the fed state.

  • Slow-release beta-glucan in oats keeps energy stable through long sessions.
  • Chia seeds add 5 g of plant protein plus omega-3 ALA.
  • Greek yogurt and casein give a sustained amino acid drip across morning training.

Ingredients

Ingredients · 1 servings

  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1 tbsp chia seeds
  • 1 scoop vanilla casein or whey (~25 g protein)
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1/3 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 tbsp almond butter
  • 1/2 cup mixed berries
  • 1 tsp maple syrup (optional)

Instructions

Step by step

  1. 1

    In a jar, whisk oats, chia, protein powder, and almond milk until smooth.

  2. 2

    Layer Greek yogurt on top, then almond butter, then berries.

  3. 3

    Seal and refrigerate overnight (minimum 4 hours).

  4. 4

    Stir before eating. Add maple if you want it sweeter.

Pro Tips

Coach-level details

  • Use cold milk and an extra splash if your protein powder thickens overnight.
  • Add a shot of espresso for a coffee-flavor breakfast pre-workout.
  • Top with crushed walnuts at serving for crunch and omega-3s.

Storage & Swaps

Keep it, swap it, save it

Storage

  • Holds 3 days in the fridge.
  • Add berries fresh each morning for best texture.
  • Label containers with the prep date.

Smart swaps

  • Vegan: swap yogurt for coconut yogurt, casein for pea-rice blend.
  • Lower carb: swap oats for hemp hearts (cuts ~25 g carbs).
  • Higher calorie: add 1 tbsp cacao nibs and a chopped square of dark chocolate.

Pair with a program

Eating right is half the result.

Plug this recipe into an Onyx program for the other half - periodized training that actually moves the needle.

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