Roasted Almond Snack
A simple, crunchy serving of dry-roasted almonds, perfect for a quick nutrient boost.
Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min
Makes about
1 serving
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Made by Claire + Lila
Claire 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.
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Fullness that has staying power
This meal is designed to feel substantial, so finishing it can feel like the meal is complete rather than the start of an evening of grazing.
Notice: fullness 2–3 hours later
Well-nourished skin
Support from the whole plate
Regular meals with enough protein, plants and fats support overall nourishment. Think consistency, not one miracle ingredient.
Notice: consistency + hydration
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
Setup
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Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min
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Equipment
Oven · Sheet pan
Time saver
Measure everything before you start so this quick recipe moves without pauses.
Do these three things first
- 1Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- 2Set out all ingredients before cooking
- 3Measure the pantry ingredients before heating the pan
Ingredients
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Ingredients
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Instructions
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Next: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C)
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Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C)
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Spread the almond on a small baking…
Spread the almond on a small baking sheet in a single layer.
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Toast for 5-8 minutes
Toast for 5-8 minutes, shaking the pan halfway through, until they are fragrant and slightly darkened.
Look for: they are fragrant and slightly darkened
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Let them cool completely before eating to…
Let them cool completely before eating to allow them to reach maximum crunchiness.
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