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Persimmon Overnight Oats

A simple breakfast of rolled oats with grated persimmon and orange blossom water, soaked overnight in milk and Greek yoghurt
Prep Time10 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Author: Amanda Lawson

Ingredients

  • 1 cup traditional rolled oats
  • 1 cup Greek yoghurt
  • 1 cup milk of your choice
  • 1 firm persimmon, grated with the skin on
  • 2 tbsp sunflower seeds toast extra to sprinkle on top
  • 2 tbsp pumpkin seeds toast extra to sprinkle on top
  • 2 tbsp orange blossom water substitute with orange zest and orange juice
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • pomegranate arils or mixed berries to serve

Instructions

  • Toast the sunflower seeds and pumpkin seeds together in a dry frypan until they start to pop and turn golden in colour. Set aside to cool.
  • Mix the rolled oats, milk, yoghurt, grated persimmon, orange blossom water and maple syrup altogether in a large bowl. Stir in the cooled, toasted seeds.
  • Store overnight in the fridge in a large container with a lid, or 4 small glass jars for individual serves.
  • The following day, taste before serving. You may wish to add a little extra maple syrup. Top the oats with pomegranate arils or mixed berries and a few extra toasted seeds.

Notes

Store the overnight oats in a sealed container in the fridge for up to 3 days.