Healthy Fiber-Rich Meal Recipe
created by
Jennifer T. 09/01/2023
"Breakfasts are easy. Wasnt sure though how much honey is bad ti add to yogurt. I did just under a tsp of creamy honey."
"Great job on your breakfast it looks delicious! Adding yogurt and honey is a tasty way to start your day. Its best to keep the honey portion size small. Just under a teaspoon of creamy honey is a good choice"
See commentsIngredients
- 2 cups plain Greek yogurt (low-fat)
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 4 rice cakes (plain or lightly salted)
- 1/2 cup raw almonds
- 1 teaspoon creamy honey (optional)
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds (for added fiber)
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine the Greek yogurt and honey (if using). Stir until well mixed.
- Add the fresh blueberries and chia seeds to the yogurt mixture. Gently fold them in to avoid crushing the berries.
- On a plate, arrange the rice cakes and top them with a thin layer of yogurt mixture if desired.
- Serve the yogurt bowl alongside the rice cakes and a handful of raw almonds for crunch.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrition Facts (per serving) | |
|---|---|
| Calories | 250 kcal |
| Protein | 15g |
| Carbohydrates | 30g |
| Fiber | 0g |
| Sugar | 5g |
| Added Sugar | 1g |
| Fat | 12g |
| Saturated Fat | 1g |
Health Benefits
This Healthy Fiber-Rich Meal is packed with protein from Greek yogurt, which helps keep you full longer. Blueberries provide antioxidants and fiber, while almonds add healthy fats and additional protein. This dish fits well into various diets, including Mediterranean and plant-based, and is low in added sugars, making it a great choice for weight loss. Always consult a healthcare professional if you have specific dietary concerns.
Serving Suggestions
- Pair with a glass of water or herbal tea for hydration.
- Add a sprinkle of cinnamon on top for extra flavor.
- Serve with a side of sliced apple or pear for additional fiber.
Recipe Variations and Adjustments
fiber-rich lunches
Add a side salad with leafy greens and chickpeas for extra fiber.
fiber-rich dinners
Serve with grilled chicken or tofu for added protein and a side of steamed broccoli.
lean protein-rich meals
Incorporate a scoop of protein powder into the yogurt for an extra protein boost.
FAQs About This Recipe
Can I use flavored yogurt instead of plain?
Yes, flavored yogurt can add sweetness, but be mindful of added sugars.
How can I make this recipe vegan?
Use non-dairy yogurt and substitute honey with maple syrup or agave.
What can I add for more fiber?
Consider adding flaxseeds or more chia seeds to the yogurt mixture.
Is this meal suitable for meal prep?
Yes, you can prepare the yogurt mixture in advance and store it in the fridge.
How long can I store leftovers?
Leftover yogurt can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Allergy & Diet Restrictions
Why We Love This Recipe
We love this Healthy Fiber-Rich Meal Recipe for its perfect balance of taste and nutrition. Packed with protein from yogurt and fiber from blueberries and almonds, it keeps you feeling full and satisfied. Plus, it's incredibly easy to prepare, making it a great option for busy mornings or travel. Enjoy a delicious treat that aligns with your weight loss goals without sacrificing flavor!
Recipe created by Fitmate Coach; inspired by Jennifer T.. It ensures the ideal combination of ingredients to support weight loss and healthy living.
Comments (2)
"Breakfasts are easy. Wasnt sure though how much honey is bad ti add to yogurt. I did just under a tsp of creamy honey."
"Great job on your breakfast it looks delicious! Adding yogurt and honey is a tasty way to start your day. Its best to keep the honey portion size small. Just under a teaspoon of creamy honey is a good choice"