Description
Treat yourself to this High-Protein Caramelized Banana Yogurt Bowl, featuring creamy yogurt and warm caramelized bananas. This easy dish is perfect for breakfast or a satisfying dessert, balancing nutrition and irresistible flavor in every bite.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup nonfat greek yogurt, or skyr
- ½ scoop vanilla protein powder
- 1 medium banana, sliced
- 1 teaspoon coconut oil or butter
- 2 teaspoon maple syrup, optional but gives that caramel vibe
- ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
- 1 tablespoon chopped walnuts or pecans
- drizzle of peanut butter
- Sprinkle of flaky salt
Instructions
- Heat a small skillet over medium heat and melt coconut oil along with maple syrup and cinnamon.
- Add the sliced banana to the skillet and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side until they are golden and caramelized. Remove from the heat and stir in walnuts, toasting them for an additional minute.
- In a separate bowl, combine yogurt and protein powder until the mixture is smooth.
- Spoon the yogurt into a bowl, then top it with the warm caramelized bananas, toasted walnuts, a drizzle of peanut butter, and a sprinkle of flaky salt.
Notes
Optionally add more fruits or nuts to customize toppings according to your preference.
For a dairy-free option, use plant-based yogurt substitute. You can try almond or coconut yogurt.
Adjust the amount of maple syrup based on your sweetness preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 54g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
