Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats
There’s something magical about fall mornings, that crisp air, golden leaves, and the irresistible aroma of pumpkin spice. And what…
There’s something magical about fall mornings, that crisp air, golden leaves, and the irresistible aroma of pumpkin spice. And what better way to start the day than with a bowl of pumpkin pie overnight oats that tastes just like dessert, but is healthy, filling, and totally guilt-free?
These oats bring all the creamy, spiced goodness of pumpkin pie into an easy, make-ahead breakfast you can grab straight from the fridge. Whether you’re a pumpkin spice latte lover or just looking for easy fall breakfast ideas, this recipe will become your seasonal favorite. It’s gluten-free, dairy-optional, and loaded with fiber, protein, and fall flavor, everything you want in a cozy morning meal.
Why You’ll Love This Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats Recipe
Tastes Like Dessert: Creamy, sweet, and spiced like a slice of pumpkin pie.
Easy Meal Prep: Mix, chill, and enjoy – no cooking needed.
Healthy and Satisfying: Full of fiber, protein, and vitamins.
Customizable: Make it vegan, dairy-free, or high-protein with simple swaps.
Perfect for Busy Mornings: Prep multiple jars at once for grab-and-go breakfasts.

Ingredients You’ll Need
Here’s everything you’ll need to make this comforting fall breakfast:
Main Ingredients
- ½ cup rolled oats (gluten-free if needed)
- ⅓ cup pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie filling)
- ½ cup milk (any kind: dairy, almond, oat, or coconut)
- 2 tablespoons Greek yogurt (for creaminess; use dairy-free if needed)
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds (for thickness and extra fiber)
- 1-2 tablespoons maple syrup (adjust for sweetness)
- ½ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt and walnuts
Optional Toppings
- Whipped cream or coconut cream
- Crushed graham crackers or granola
- Sliced bananas or pecans
- A drizzle of maple syrup

Pro Tip: Want to make it high-protein? Add a scoop of vanilla protein powder or 2 tablespoons of Greek yogurt more per serving.
Step-by-Step: How to Make Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats
Step 1: Mix the Base
In a mason jar or small bowl, combine oats, chia seeds, pumpkin puree, milk, maple syrup, spices, vanilla, and salt.
Step 2: Stir and Chill
Mix everything thoroughly until well combined. Cover the jar or bowl, and refrigerate overnight (or at least 4–6 hours).
Step 3: Stir and Serve
In the morning, stir again and check consistency. If it’s too thick, add a splash of milk.
Top with whipped cream, granola, or a sprinkle of cinnamon, and enjoy your creamy pumpkin pie breakfast!
Variations and Flavor Ideas
Pumpkin Cheesecake Oats
Add 1 tablespoon of cream cheese before mixing for a cheesecake-like flavor.
Tropical Pumpkin Oats
Mix in shredded coconut and use coconut milk for a creamy twist.
Apple Pumpkin Pie Oats
Add diced apples and a drizzle of caramel for a fall harvest flavor.
Chocolate Pumpkin Oats
Stir in 1 teaspoon of cocoa powder for a dessert-style treat.
Nutrition Benefits
These gluten-free pumpkin oats are more than just delicious; they’re nourishing, too.
Pumpkin Puree: Rich in Vitamin A, fiber, and antioxidants.
Oats: Heart-healthy, full of beta-glucan fiber.
Chia Seeds: Add protein, omega-3s, and extra texture.
Greek Yogurt: Boosts protein and creaminess.
Maple Syrup: A natural sweetener with minerals and flavor.
Together, they create a balanced breakfast that fuels you through the morning, with the flavor of pumpkin pie in every bite.
Make it your own
Want to make your pumpkin overnight oats fit your lifestyle? Here’s how:
- Vegan: Use dairy-free yogurt and milk, and ensure oats are certified vegan.
- Sugar-Free: Skip the maple syrup and use stevia or monk fruit.
- Nut-Free: Choose oat or coconut milk instead of almond.
- Protein-Packed: Add protein powder or nut butter.
Storage and Meal Prep Tips
Refrigerator: Store in airtight jars for up to 5 days.
Meal Prep Tip: Make a big batch Sunday night for easy grab-and-go breakfasts all week.
Serving Tip: Stir before eating, oats thicken over time!
Pro Tip: These oats also work great as a chilled dessert or healthy midnight snack.
Serving Suggestions
Pair your pumpkin pie overnight oats with:
- A warm cup of coffee or a pumpkin spice latte
- A side of Greek yogurt with cinnamon
- Fresh fruit like apples or pears
Related Fall Breakfast Ideas
If you love cozy fall flavors, try these too:
- Crockpot Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal – slow-cooked and perfect for weekends
- Gluten-Free Pumpkin Oatmeal Muffins – great for grab-and-go mornings
- Apple Cinnamon Overnight Oats – another fall classic
FAQ’s – Frequently Asked Questions
Conclusion: Cozy, Creamy, and Irresistibly Fall
This pumpkin pie overnight oats recipe is the perfect fusion of comfort and convenience, a bowl of creamy, spiced deliciousness that brings fall to your breakfast table. It’s easy, make-ahead, and full of wholesome ingredients that make you feel as good as it tastes. Whether you’re enjoying it on a chilly weekday morning or serving it at brunch with friends, this pumpkin oatmeal will make you fall in love with autumn all over again.
So grab a mason jar, stir up a batch tonight, and wake up tomorrow to pumpkin pie perfection.
Printable Recipe Card of Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats
pumpkin pie overnight oats
Course: Breakfast, SnacksCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy1
servings5
minutes40
minutes280
kcal6
minutesIngredients
½ cup rolled oats
⅓ cup pumpkin puree
½ cup milk (any kind)
2 tbsp Greek yogurt
1 tbsp chia seeds
1–2 tbsp maple syrup
½ tsp pumpkin pie spice
¼ tsp cinnamon
½ tsp vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
Directions
- Combine all ingredients in a mason jar or bowl.
- Mix thoroughly until smooth.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight.
- In the morning, stir well. Add milk if needed.
- Top with whipped cream, granola, or pecans.
Recipe Video
Notes
- Serving Suggestion: Top with a swirl of whipped cream and a sprinkle of crushed graham crackers for true pumpkin pie vibes.
