Greek Yogurt Bowl with Blackberries and Pumpkin Seeds
Creamy Greek yogurt layered with plump blackberries and crunchy pumpkin seeds for a satisfying mid-afternoon boost.
Prep
5 min
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0 min
Total
5 min
Makes
1 serving
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Made by Tisha + Lila
Tisha 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 HealthSteadier 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
Everyday strength
Support the basics consistently
A nourishing meal supports the protein, energy and overall nutrition that help you keep showing up for daily movement.
Notice: energy for movement
Comfortably satisfied
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
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
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Total
5 min
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Next: Measure the plain Greek yogurt into a…
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Measure the plain Greek yogurt into a small serving bowl.
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Rinse the fresh blackberries thoroughly under cold…
Rinse the fresh blackberries thoroughly under cold water and pat dry with a paper towel.
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Top the yogurt with the fresh blackberries…
Top the yogurt with the fresh blackberries and raw pumpkin seeds.
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Dust ground cinnamon lightly over the top…
Dust ground cinnamon lightly over the top right before serving.
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