Healthy High Protein Yogurt Recipe
created by
Dania B. 09/27/2024
"Today I had 2 scrambled eggs and a Nosa coconut yogurt topped with sunflower seeds this was very filling and satisfying not to mention easy to prepared!"
"Good job Dania! Youre making great strides towards your weekly target of incorporating lean protein into your breakfast. Your meal of scrambled eggs and Nosa coconut yogurt topped with sunflower seeds sounds both nutritious and delicious. Same can be said for todays soup. Lots of protein and fiber Im glad you enjoyed it!"
See commentsIngredients
- 4 large eggs
- 2 cups Nosa coconut yogurt (high protein)
- 1/4 cup sunflower seeds
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: Fresh spinach or other leafy greens
Instructions
- 1. In a bowl, whisk the eggs with a pinch of salt and pepper until well combined.
- 2. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and lightly coat with cooking spray or a small amount of olive oil.
- 3. Pour the eggs into the skillet and scramble gently until cooked through, about 3-5 minutes.
- 4. While the eggs are cooking, prepare your serving bowls with 1/2 cup of Nosa coconut yogurt each.
- 5. Top the yogurt with the scrambled eggs and sprinkle sunflower seeds on top.
- 6. For added nutrition, mix in some fresh spinach or other leafy greens into the yogurt before adding the eggs.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrition Facts (per serving) | |
|---|---|
| Calories | 250 kcal |
| Protein | 20g |
| Carbohydrates | 10g |
| Fiber | 3g |
| Sugar | 5g |
| Added Sugar | 0g |
| Fat | 15g |
| Saturated Fat | 5g |
Health Benefits
This Healthy High Protein Yogurt Recipe is rich in protein from both the eggs and the Nosa coconut yogurt, helping to keep you full and satisfied. The sunflower seeds add healthy fats and fiber, contributing to heart health and digestive wellness. This dish fits well into various diets, including Mediterranean and keto, while being low in added sugars and unhealthy fats. Always consult a healthcare professional if you have specific dietary concerns.
Serving Suggestions
- Pair with a side of fresh fruit for added vitamins and minerals.
- Enjoy with a cup of herbal tea or black coffee for a refreshing beverage.
- Garnish with fresh herbs like parsley or chives for extra flavor.
Recipe Variations and Adjustments
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Focus on using a higher protein yogurt like Greek yogurt and add protein powder to the mix.
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Incorporate protein-rich toppings like nuts or seeds to enhance the protein content.
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Layer the yogurt with fruits and granola for a delicious parfait while keeping the ingredients healthy.
FAQs About This Recipe
Can I make this recipe ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the scrambled eggs in advance and store them in the refrigerator. Just reheat before serving.
Is this recipe suitable for meal prep?
Absolutely! This recipe can be easily scaled up for meal prepping for the week.
Can I use a different type of yogurt?
Yes, feel free to use any high-protein yogurt of your choice, such as Greek yogurt or almond yogurt.
How can I make this recipe vegan?
You can replace the eggs with a tofu scramble and use a plant-based yogurt.
What can I add for extra flavor?
Consider adding spices like paprika or herbs like dill to the eggs for added flavor.
Allergy & Diet Restrictions
Why We Love This Recipe
We love this Healthy High Protein Yogurt Recipe for its perfect blend of creamy coconut yogurt and protein-rich scrambled eggs, making it a satisfying breakfast option. Packed with protein and healthy fats, it keeps you full and energized throughout the morning. Plus, it's quick to prepare, making it ideal for busy mornings or travel. Enjoy a nutritious meal that feels indulgent while supporting your weight loss goals!
Recipe created by Fitmate Coach; inspired by Dania B.. It ensures the ideal combination of ingredients to support weight loss and healthy living.
Comments (2)
"Today I had 2 scrambled eggs and a Nosa coconut yogurt topped with sunflower seeds this was very filling and satisfying not to mention easy to prepared!"
"Good job Dania! Youre making great strides towards your weekly target of incorporating lean protein into your breakfast. Your meal of scrambled eggs and Nosa coconut yogurt topped with sunflower seeds sounds both nutritious and delicious. Same can be said for todays soup. Lots of protein and fiber Im glad you enjoyed it!"