Soothing Warm Berry Greek Yogurt Bowl
A comforting, easy-to-digest evening bowl featuring warm cinnamon stewed blueberries layered over creamy Greek yogurt. Light on the stomach and packed with protein to support nighttime satiety without bloating.
Prep
3 min
Cook
2 min
Total
5 min
Makes
1 serving
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Made by Becky + Lila
Becky created this recipe with Lila and shared it with the perimenopause community.
The feel-good payoff
Why this meal can feel especially good in perimenopause
Think practical wins: steadier energy, comfortable fullness and one less food decision. Your response is personal, so use the prompts below to notice what works for you.
Perimenopause symptoms and relief · Office on Women’s HealthDigestive comfort
A portion that works for you
Fiber and plants can support digestion, but more is not always better overnight. Start with a comfortable portion and build gradually.
Notice: comfort + portion
Steadier energy
Feel fueled, not flattened
A complete meal with protein, carbohydrates and fats is designed to offer more staying power than a quick carb-only fix.
Notice: energy 1–3 hours later
Comfort before bed
Finish the evening satisfied, not stuffed
A well-portioned evening meal can help you avoid going to bed hungry. Notice which timing and portion feel most comfortable for you.
Notice: dinner timing + comfort
A steadier pause
Trade food decisions for a clear plan
A straightforward recipe and a satisfying meal can make one part of a busy day feel settled, even when the rest is noisy.
Notice: hunger + energy later
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Prep
3 min
Cook
2 min
Total
5 min
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Equipment
Saucepan
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Storage: Stewed berries can be made in advance and kept in a sealed container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat gently before serving.
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Instructions
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Place 0.5 cup (75g) frozen blueberries and 0.5 tsp ground cinnamon into a small saucepan over low heat.
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Heat gently for 2 to 3 minutes…
Heat gently for 2 to 3 minutes until the berries burst and create a light, warm syrup.
Look for: the berries burst and create a light, warm syrup
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Spoon 170g plain Greek yogurt into a…
Spoon 170g plain Greek yogurt into a small dessert bowl.
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Pour the warm blueberry cinnamon mixture over…
Pour the warm blueberry cinnamon mixture over the cool yogurt.
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Sprinkle 1 tsp ground flaxseed evenly over…
Sprinkle 1 tsp ground flaxseed evenly over the top and serve immediately.
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