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Kiwi & Berry Granola Bowl

Breakfast Bowl Recipe: Start Your Day Right


  • Author: freshrecips
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 1 breakfast bowl 1x

Description

Tired of the same old breakfast? Shake up your mornings with a customizable and nutritious breakfast bowl! These bowls are not only quick to make but are packed with vitamins, proteins, healthy fats, and carbs to keep you energized throughout the day. Whether you prefer sweet, savory, or a mix of both, you can easily personalize each bowl to suit your taste and dietary needs. Get creative with different toppings, and start your day on a healthy and exciting note!


Ingredients

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  1. Base:
    • 1 cup Greek yogurt, oatmeal, or smoothie base
  2. Fresh Fruits:
    • ½ banana, sliced
    • ½ cup mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
    • 1 tbsp shredded coconut (optional)
  3. Proteins:
    • 1 boiled egg (optional for savory bowls)
    • 2 tbsp nut butter (peanut, almond, etc.)
  4. Healthy Fats:
    • ½ avocado, sliced
    • 1 tbsp chia seeds or hemp seeds
  5. Toppings:
    • 1 tbsp granola or nuts (e.g., almonds, walnuts)
    • 1 tsp honey or maple syrup (optional)
  6. Extras:
    • A sprinkle of cinnamon, cocoa nibs, or a drizzle of lemon zest (optional for added flavor)

Instructions

  1. Start by choosing your base: either Greek yogurt, oatmeal, or a smoothie blend.
  2. For a yogurt base: Spoon the yogurt into a bowl.
  3. For an oatmeal base: Cook oatmeal and let it cool slightly before adding to the bowl.
  4. For a smoothie base: Blend your favorite fruits with a splash of non-dairy milk or yogurt.
  5. Layer your bowl with fresh fruits such as sliced banana, mixed berries, and any seasonal fruits.
  6. Add protein options such as a boiled egg for a savory twist or a dollop of nut butter for added richness.
  7. Sprinkle healthy fats like chia seeds, hemp seeds, or some sliced avocado for creaminess.
  8. Top with crunchy elements like granola, almonds, or walnuts.
  9. Drizzle a bit of honey or maple syrup for sweetness, or season with cinnamon or lemon zest for added flavor.
  10. Enjoy your bowl as a nutritious and filling start to your day!

Notes

  1. For a Vegan Version: Use a plant-based yogurt (such as coconut, almond, or soy yogurt) and opt for a non-dairy milk base for smoothies or oatmeal.
  2. For Gluten-Free: Choose certified gluten-free oats or quinoa for the base.
  3. Protein Boost: Add a scoop of protein powder or tofu scramble for more protein.
  4. Meal Prep: You can prep ingredients the night before (like fruits, nuts, and seeds) for an even quicker breakfast the next morning.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes (if preparing oatmeal or boiling an egg)
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Cuisine: Varied (can be tailored to different preferences such as Mediterranean, Vegan, or High-Protein)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: ~350-450 calories (depending on the base and toppings)
  • Fat: 15g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Protein: 12g

Keywords: Easy breakfast bowl recipe, Healthy breakfast bowl ideas