Chocolate Cherry Yogurt Bowl
Ingredients:
1 small banana, halved
1/2 cup nonfat Greek yogurt (option for dairy-free)
Handful of cherries, pitted and halved
1 tbsp chocolate granola
1 tsp chia seeds
1 tsp cacao nibs
1/2 tbsp almond butter (sub nut butter of choice)
Drizzle of honey (optional)
Health Benefits:
Banana:
Good source of potassium, vitamin B6, vitamin C, and prebiotics
Can provide quick energy, support digestive health, and help maintain healthy blood pressure levels
Greek yogurt:
Good source of protein, probiotics, calcium, and vitamin B12
May support gut health, help maintain bone strength, and promote fullness
Cherries:
Good source of antioxidants, vitamin C, and potassium
Can support heart health, reduce inflammation, and improve sleep quality
Chia seeds:
Good source of fiber and omega-3 fatty acids
Can support digestion, help stabilize blood sugar, and promote fullness
Granola (varies by brand):
Good source energy and fiber
May support heart health and manage cholesterol levels when made with whole grains like oats
Cacao nibs:
Good source of antioxidants, magnesium, and iron
Add chocolate flavor without added sugar
Almond butter:
Good source of healthy fats, protein, vitamin E, and magnesium
Can support heart health, help stabilize blood sugar, and provide sustained energy
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Calories: ~295
Fat: ~7g
Fiber: ~8g
Sugar: ~7g
Protein: ~17g
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Feel free to customize your yogurt bowl to your liking by adding or subtracting ingredients.
DF Option | GF | Heart Healthy | High Protein | No Added Sugar