Mocha Coffee Overnight Oats Recipe
Introduction
Start your day with a delicious and energizing breakfast by making Mocha Coffee Overnight Oats. This easy recipe combines the rich flavors of coffee and cocoa with creamy oats for a perfect morning boost.

Ingredients
- 1/2 cup oats
- 1/2 cup brewed coffee, cooled
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup milk (any kind)
Instructions
- Step 1: In a bowl or jar, combine oats, cooled coffee, cocoa powder, and milk. Stir well until all ingredients are fully mixed.
- Step 2: Cover the mixture and refrigerate overnight, or at least 6 hours, to allow the oats to soak and flavors to meld.
Tips & Variations
- For added sweetness, mix in a teaspoon of honey or maple syrup before refrigerating.
- Top with sliced bananas, nuts, or chocolate chips in the morning for extra texture and flavor.
- Use almond milk or oat milk for a dairy-free version.
Storage
Store the overnight oats in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat briefly in the microwave if you prefer a warm breakfast, or enjoy it cold straight from the fridge.
How to Serve
Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.
FAQs
Can I use instant coffee instead of brewed coffee?
Yes, you can dissolve instant coffee in milk or water before mixing with oats, though brewed coffee usually provides a richer flavor.
Can I prepare this recipe without cocoa powder?
Absolutely. Omitting the cocoa powder will give you classic coffee-flavored overnight oats, which are equally delicious.
PrintMocha Coffee Overnight Oats Recipe
Mocha Coffee Overnight Oats combine the rich flavors of coffee and cocoa with creamy oats to create a delicious and energizing breakfast that’s ready to enjoy in the morning with minimal effort.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 6 hours 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Overnight Oats Base
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup brewed coffee (cooled)
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
Instructions
- Mix Ingredients: In a jar or bowl, combine the rolled oats, brewed coffee, cocoa powder, and milk. Stir well to ensure the cocoa powder is fully incorporated and the oats are evenly soaked.
- Refrigerate Overnight: Cover the container and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight to allow the oats to absorb the liquids and flavors, resulting in a creamy texture.
Notes
- Use strong brewed coffee for a more pronounced coffee flavor.
- Adjust the milk quantity for desired consistency—add more for thinner oats.
- Sweeten with honey, maple syrup, or sugar if preferred.
- Add toppings like chopped nuts, chocolate chips, or banana slices before serving.
- This recipe is easily customizable with different types of milk or coffee flavors.
Keywords: overnight oats, mocha oats, coffee breakfast, healthy breakfast, no-cook oats

