Greek Yogurt Bowl Recipe
Treat yourself to a breakfast that’s not only delicious but also heart-healthy!
This Greek Yogurt Bowl is packed with potassium-rich bananas, crunchy walnuts, and a drizzle of natural honey.
It’s a quick and nutritious way to kickstart your day while supporting healthy blood pressure.
Loaded with protein, healthy fats, and antioxidants, this easy-to-prepare recipe is perfect for busy mornings or a post-workout snack.
Let’s dive into this creamy, crunchy, and satisfying dish!
Prep, cook, and total time | Calories per serving |
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Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: None Total Time: 5 minutes | Approximately 250 calories Greek yogurt (1 cup): ~100 calories Banana (1): ~105 calories Walnuts (1 tbsp): ~50 calories Honey (1 tsp): ~15 calories |
Contents
Ingredients
- 1 cup plain, low-fat Greek yogurt
- 1 medium banana, sliced
- 1 tablespoon chopped walnuts
- 1 teaspoon honey (optional, for sweetness)
- A pinch of cinnamon (optional)
Instruction
- In a serving bowl, add the Greek yogurt and spread it evenly for the base.
- Peel and slice the banana, then arrange the slices on top of the yogurt.
- Sprinkle the chopped walnuts evenly over the banana slices.
- Drizzle honey over the top for natural sweetness, if desired.
- Add a pinch of cinnamon for extra flavor, if preferred. Serve immediately and enjoy this heart-healthy breakfast!
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Extra tips
Flavor variations
- Berry Boost: Swap the banana for a mix of blueberries, raspberries, or strawberries for a fruity twist.
- Nutty Swap: Replace walnuts with almonds, pecans, or sunflower seeds for different textures.
- Protein Kick: Add a tablespoon of peanut butter or almond butter for extra protein and flavor.
- Chocolate Lover: Sprinkle a few dark chocolate shavings for a decadent touch.
Storage tips
- Prepare the Greek yogurt base and store in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Add toppings just before serving to maintain freshness.
- Keep chopped walnuts in an airtight container to retain crunchiness.
- Use fresh bananas for the best taste, or consider freezing banana slices for a cold, creamy treat.
Nutritional insight
- Greek yogurt is rich in protein, helping you feel full longer and supporting muscle health.
- Bananas are high in potassium, which helps regulate blood pressure and maintain heart health.
- Walnuts provide omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants, which promote cardiovascular wellness.
- Honey adds natural sweetness without the refined sugars found in many breakfast options.
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