Recipes · American · Breakfast

Yogurt with Granola and Fruit

One serving has 536 kcal and 19 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of selenium (75%), phosphorus (63%), copper (53%), riboflavin (50%), magnesium (37%) and zinc (36%). Ready in 10 minutes.

Yogurt with Granola and Fruit
  • Preparation: 10 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (315 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Flexitarian, Vegetarian, Halal, Kosher
  • Contains: dairy, gluten, honey, nut, peanut

Ingredients

  • 150 g Yogurt, Greek, plain, lowfat
  • 40 g Cereal, granola
  • 50 g Blueberries, raw
  • 20 g Pomegranate, raw
  • 20 g Mixed nuts, NFS
  • 20 g Raisins, dark, seedless (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program)
  • 5 g Spearmint, fresh
  • 10 g Honey

Method

  1. Prepare Ingredients Gather all the ingredients. Ensure the fruits are washed and dried.
  2. Assemble the Bowl In a serving bowl, spread the yogurt evenly as the base. Sprinkle the granola evenly over the yogurt.
  3. Add Fruits and Nuts Arrange the blueberries, pomegranate seeds, and mixed nuts on top of the granola. Distribute them evenly for a balanced presentation.
  4. Final Touches Drizzle honey or maple syrup over the top for added sweetness, if desired. Garnish with fresh mint leaves for a refreshing finish.
  5. Chef's Notes Dairy-Free Option: Replace Greek yogurt with almond, coconut, or soy yogurt for a vegan version. Granola Choice: Use a gluten-free granola if you have dietary restrictions. Ensure it doesn’t contain honey for vegan or Jain diets. Flavor Boost: Add a pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg for extra flavor. Alternative Fruits: Swap in bananas, strawberries, or kiwi for variety.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy536 kcal25%
Carbohydrates72.6 g
Water196 mL
Fiber7.7 g26%
Protein24.3 g51%
Tryptophan0.05 g
Threonine0.34 g
Isoleucine0.45 g
Leucine0.83 g
Lysine0.72 g
Methionine0.24 g
Cystine0.08 g
Phenylalanine0.45 g
Tyrosine0.41 g
Valine0.67 g
Histidine0.2 g
Fat19.3 g
Monounsaturated9.1 g
Polyunsaturated4.4 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-64 g
Saturated4 g
Trans-Fats0.09 g
Cholesterol15 mg
Calcium240 mg24%
Copper0.48 mg53%
Iron3 mg17%
Magnesium114 mg37%
Manganese0.29 mg16%
Phosphorus438 mg63%
Potassium719 mg15%
Selenium41.4 µg75%
Sodium186 mg
Zinc2.9 mg36%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.29 mg26%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.55 mg50%
Niacin (vitamin B3)2.7 mg19%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.78 mg16%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.27 mg21%
Folate (vitamin B9)59.6 µg15%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.78 µg33%
Choline52.7 mg12%
Vitamin A147 µg21%
Vitamin C9.4 mg13%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 IU0%
Vitamin E3 mg20%
Vitamin K18.5 µg21%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

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