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Power Up Your Sahur: The Chia-Oats Hack That Keeps You Energised

Let’s be honest: most of us wake up for sahur feeling low-battery and demotivated.

Here’s the plot twist: you don’t have to rush cooking heavy meals anymore. This simple trick keeps you energised all day.

The Power-Up Combo

  • Chia seeds, the silent overachievers. Tiny, humble, but they expand like a glow-up montage and keep you full for hours.
  • Milk & yogurt – your reliable best friends. Protein, hydration, and gut-friendly goodness.
  • Oats – slow-burn energy that stops mid-day crashes before they even hit.
  • Fruits – natural sweetness and colour to top it off.

Basically, it’s the sahur version of viral overnight oats, saving us this Ramadan.

How to Make It

Step 1:

Grab a jar or bowl and start with 3-4 tablespoons of chia seeds. Pour in half a cup of milk and a dollop of yogurt. And give it a good stir so the chia seeds don’t clump.

Step 2:

Mix in half a cup of oats.

Step 3: 

Add your favourite fruits: banana slices, berries, or even mango chunks.

Step 4:

Prep it the night before, let it rest in the fridge and by morning, you’ve got a chilled, creamy bowl waiting for you.

No cooking, no rushing, and for sure no chaos.

Just scoop, enjoy, and start you day right.

It’s wholesome, convenient and it feels like your body’s little thank-you note. With ingredients that work together like a dream team, you will stay energised, hydrated, and surprisingly fresh all the way to iftar.

A small bowl. A BIG impact. And honestly? Your future fasting self is cheering already.

Sources: Health, Khairul Aming

Shahzlin Saffaa

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