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Mediterranean Diet Breakfast

Healthy and Vibrant Mediterranean Diet Breakfasts to Energize Your Mornings

Explore energizing Mediterranean Diet Breakfasts featuring fresh fruits, creamy yogurt, and wholesome grains.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 cups Greek Yogurt Substitute with dairy-free yogurt for a vegan option.
  • 1 cup Whole Grains (oats, quinoa) Offer complex carbohydrates for lasting energy; can replace with gluten-free grains.
For the Toppings
  • 1 cup Fresh Fruits (e.g., berries, figs) Swap with seasonal fruits available in your area.
  • 1/4 cup Nuts/Seeds (e.g., almonds, chia seeds) Substitute with sunflower seeds for nut-free options.
  • 2 tablespoons Herbs (e.g., basil, parsley) Feel free to experiment with local herbs.
For the Drizzle
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil Substitute with avocado oil for a different flavor.
  • 1 tablespoon Honey Consider using agave syrup for a vegan-friendly alternative.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • spatula
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prep Ingredients: Wash and chop fresh fruits and herbs into bite-sized pieces. Measure out whole grains and set aside Greek yogurt.
  2. Combine Base: In a mixing bowl, layer Greek yogurt as the base, spreading it evenly.
  3. Add Grains: Mix pre-cooked whole grains into the yogurt, folding gently to combine.
  4. Top It Off: Add fresh fruits and sprinkle nuts or seeds on top artistically.
  5. Drizzle: Finish with a light drizzle of olive oil or honey.
  6. Serve: Optionally garnish with fresh herbs and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 15gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 80mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 5gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store assembled bowls in an airtight container for up to 2 days. Components can be frozen separately for up to 3 months.

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