Greek Yogurt and Seed Protein Bowl
A thick, creamy Greek yogurt bowl topped with crunchy hemp, chia, flaxseed, and sweet blueberries. Ready in under 5 minutes with zero added sugar and 24 grams of protein.
Prep
5 min
Cook
0 min
Total
5 min
Makes
1 serving
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Made by Andrea + Lila
Andrea 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
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
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
Trigger-aware comfort
Make the meal work for today
Keep spicy extras on the side and adjust the temperature or portion to suit you. The best version is the one you can enjoy comfortably.
Notice: comfort + personal triggers
Setup
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Prep
5 min
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Total
5 min
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Equipment
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Time saver
To prepare this ahead of time, mix the seeds into the yogurt the night before; the chia seeds will absorb moisture and create a thick, pudding-like texture.
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- 1Set out all ingredients before cooking
- 2Measure the pantry ingredients before heating the pan
- 3Read through the steps once before you begin
Ingredients
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Instructions
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Next: Scoop the plain Greek yogurt into a…
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Scoop the plain Greek yogurt into a…
Scoop the plain Greek yogurt into a small serving bowl and smooth the top with the back of a spoon.
Ready when: everything is assembled and ready to enjoy
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Sprinkle the chia seeds
Sprinkle the chia seeds, hemp seeds, and ground flaxseed evenly over the surface of the yogurt to create an even layer of crunch.
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Top with the fresh blueberries and serve…
Top with the fresh blueberries and serve immediately. Store any leftovers in an airtight glass container in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
Allow: 24 hours
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