How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Overnight Oatmeal (Muesli)?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup old fashioned oats, 3/4 cup soymilk (vanilla is esp. good) or 3/4 cup other non-dairy milk substitute (vanilla is esp. good), 1 -2 tablespoon raisins (more or less, according to your preference), 1/2 teaspoon orange zest, finely grated, and more.

Is Overnight Oatmeal (Muesli) suitable as general?

Yes, Overnight Oatmeal (Muesli) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Overnight Oatmeal (Muesli)?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Overnight Oatmeal (Muesli) Recipe

Name: Overnight Oatmeal (Muesli)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup old fashioned oats; 3/4 cup soymilk (vanilla is esp. good) or 3/4 cup other non-dairy milk substitute (vanilla is esp. good); 1 -2 tablespoon raisins (more or less, according to your preference); 1/2 teaspoon orange zest, finely grated; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 2 -3 tablespoons raw sunflower seeds (if you like them, adds a delicious crunch) or 2 -3 tablespoons roasted sunflower seeds (if you like them, adds a delicious crunch); 1 small granny smith apples or 1/2 large granny smith apple, chopped; Optional; other dried fruit or nuts, of your choice

Start your day right with this Overnight Oatmeal (Muesli) recipe. Made with oats, soymilk, raisins and orange zest. Easy step-by-step instructions inclu…

This Overnight Oatmeal (Muesli) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as old fashioned oats, orange zest, finely grated, ground cinnamon and optional. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 373 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's an easy way to start the day, whether you're cooking a relaxed weekend breakfast or need something satisfying before a busy morning. Pair it with fresh fruit or your favorite hot drink to round out the meal.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1/2 cup old fashioned oats
3/4 cup soymilk (vanilla is esp. good) or 3/4 cup other non-dairy milk substitute (vanilla is esp. good)
1 -2 tablespoon raisins (more or less, according to your preference)
1/2 teaspoon orange zest, finely grated
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 -3 tablespoons raw sunflower seeds (if you like them, adds a delicious crunch) or 2 -3 tablespoons roasted sunflower seeds (if you like them, adds a delicious crunch)
1 small granny smith apples or 1/2 large granny smith apple, chopped
Optional
other dried fruit or nuts, of your choice

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
373 kcal
Category
General

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