Turkey and Havarti Roll-Ups
A quick, high-protein snack featuring savory oven-roasted turkey wrapped around creamy Havarti cheese. Simple to prepare and perfect for a satisfying mid-day energy boost.
Prep
5 min
Cook
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Total
5 min
Makes
1 serving
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Made by Yumei + Lila
Yumei 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
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
More staying power
Make the next few hours easier
This meal is built to be more sustaining than a snack-sized stopgap, with enough substance to carry you into the next part of the day.
Notice: energy + fullness later
Setup
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Prep
5 min
Cook
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Total
5 min
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Equipment
Oven · Knife and cutting board
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Instructions
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Next: Lay 4 oven-roasted turkey breast slices flat…
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Lay 4 oven-roasted turkey breast slices flat…
Lay 4 oven-roasted turkey breast slices flat on a clean cutting board or plate in a single layer.
Ready when: everything is assembled and ready to enjoy
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Cut 2 Havarti cheese slices in half…
Cut 2 Havarti cheese slices in half lengthwise to make 4 equal strips.
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Place 1 strip of Havarti cheese along…
Place 1 strip of Havarti cheese along the bottom edge of each turkey slice.
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Roll each turkey slice tightly around the…
Roll each turkey slice tightly around the cheese strip from bottom to top until completely enclosed.
Look for: completely enclosed
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Serve immediately on a small plate or…
Serve immediately on a small plate or transfer to an airtight container and store in the refrigerator at 40°F (4°C) or lower for up to 3 days.
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