Kiwi & Chia Greek Yogurt Power Bowl
A creamy, protein-packed breakfast bowl featuring digestion-friendly kiwi and Greek yogurt. Topped with chia seeds and almonds for a perfect morning crunch.
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Perimenopause symptoms and relief · Office on Women’s HealthDigestive comfort
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Before you start
Your 5-minute game plan
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Equipment
Large skillet · Knife and cutting board
Time saver
Make it a pudding: Stir the chia seeds directly into the yogurt the night before and store it in the fridge. You'll wake up to a thicker, creamier texture that is incredibly gentle on the digestive tract.
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- 1Set out all ingredients before cooking
- 2Measure the pantry ingredients before heating the pan
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Ingredients
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Ingredients
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Next: Spoon the plain Greek yogurt into a…
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Spoon the plain Greek yogurt into a…
Spoon the plain Greek yogurt into a serving bowl. If you like a little extra warmth, stir in a dusting of ground cinnamon and a tiny splash of vanilla extract.
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Layer the diced kiwis over the yogurt
Layer the diced kiwis over the yogurt.
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Scatter the chia seeds and sliced almonds…
Scatter the chia seeds and sliced almonds evenly across the top.
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Let the bowl rest for about 3…
Let the bowl rest for about 3 to 5 minutes before eating to allow the chia seeds to absorb a bit of moisture and soften gently.
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The nutrition underneath
Why this bowl holds together
Make it a pudding
Make it a pudding: Stir the chia seeds directly into the yogurt the night before and store it in the fridge. You'll wake up to a thicker, creamier texture that is incredibly gentle on the digestive tract.
Ripening kiwis
Ripening kiwis: If your kiwis are too firm to scoop or dice, place them in a paper bag with an apple or banana for a day or two at room temperature.
Boost the crunch
Boost the crunch: Toast the sliced almonds lightly in a dry skillet for a few minutes to enhance their natural flavor.
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