Turkey Vegetable Stir-Fry with Berry Yogurt Parfait
Savory ground turkey sautéed with crisp vegetables alongside a quick side of rich Greek yogurt and fresh berries. A balanced, high-protein lunch that fits seamlessly into a busy day.
Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min
Makes
1 serving
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Made by Katie + Lila
Katie 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
Digestive 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
Protein consistency
Make a nourishing habit easier
This is another practical opportunity to include protein and varied whole foods—small habits that are easier to repeat than a perfect diet.
Notice: protein across the day
Clearer, simpler choices
Let the recipe do the thinking
Clear steps and a complete plate mean fewer decisions when focus is in short supply—and a more substantial meal once you are done.
Notice: focus + energy later
Setup
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Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min
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Equipment
Large skillet · Mixing bowl
Time saver
Store leftover cooked turkey stir-fry in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
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Ingredients
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Instructions
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Next: Heat oil in a medium nonstick skillet…
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Heat oil in a medium nonstick skillet…
Heat oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat at 350°F (175°C) until warm, about 1 minute.
Look for: warm
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Add the ground turkey and cook
Add the ground turkey and cook, stirring occasionally and breaking into small pieces, until browned and cooked through, about 5 to 6 minutes.
Look for: browned and cooked through
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Stir in the broccoli florets and sliced…
Stir in the broccoli florets and sliced red bell pepper. Sauté until veggies are tender-crisp, about 3 to 4 minutes.
Look for: veggies are tender-crisp
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Drizzle soy sauce over the stir-fry and…
Drizzle soy sauce over the stir-fry and toss to coat evenly for 30 seconds before removing from heat.
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Spoon the Greek yogurt into a small…
Spoon the Greek yogurt into a small bowl, top with fresh blueberries and ground flaxseed, and serve alongside the warm stir-fry.
Ready when: everything is assembled and ready to enjoy
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