Cozy Cocoa Skyr Bowl with Warm Raspberries
A thick, creamy Icelandic skyr bowl swirled with cocoa and topped with warm, jammy raspberries. It offers a cozy, dessert-like feel while keeping protein high to support comfortable fullness.
Prep
5 min
Cook
1 min
Total
6 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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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
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
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
A better-fueled day
Make regular eating and hydration easier
Use this meal as an easy anchor for regular food and a glass of water—two simple things that can get lost on a busy day.
Notice: timing + hydration
Setup
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Prep
5 min
Cook
1 min
Total
6 min
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Equipment
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Instructions
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Next: Whisk the plain skyr
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Whisk the plain skyr
In a small bowl, whisk the plain skyr, cocoa powder, vanilla bean paste, and honey together until completely smooth and a uniform chocolate color.
Look for: completely smooth and a uniform chocolate color
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Heat the raspberries in the microwave on…
In a small microwave-safe dish, heat the raspberries in the microwave on high for 30 to 45 seconds until they are warm, slightly softened, and starting to release their natural juices.
Look for: they are warm, slightly softened, and starting to release their natural juices
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Spoon the warm
Spoon the warm, jammy raspberries over the chocolate skyr mixture.
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Scatter the sliced almonds over the top…
Scatter the sliced almonds over the top for a light, satisfying crunch.
Ready when: everything is assembled and ready to enjoy
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Serve immediately while the berries are still…
Serve immediately while the berries are still warm and the skyr is cool.
Ready when: everything is assembled and ready to enjoy
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