Tropical Greek Yogurt Bowl with Mango, Berries & Mint
A refreshing, protein-packed yogurt bowl featuring creamy Greek yogurt, tropical mango, fresh berries, and aromatic mint. Bursting with color and natural sweetness, this bowl is an ideal choice for a quick, nourishing breakfast or a revitalizing post-workout snack.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This Tropical Greek Yogurt Bowl is as beautiful as it is nutritious. It combines the creamy tang of Greek yogurt with the vibrant flavors of ripe mango, blueberries, and strawberries. The fresh mint adds a cool, aromatic touch that elevates every spoonful. With minimal prep and wholesome ingredients, it’s the perfect way to enjoy a light yet satisfying meal. Whether you’re fueling your day or recovering from a workout, this bowl offers a delicious balance of protein, fiber, and natural sugars.
Ingredients
(Tip: You can find the complete list of ingredients and their measurements in the recipe card below.)
- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (or vanilla yogurt)
- 1/2 cup fresh mango, diced
- 1/2 cup fresh blueberries
- 1/2 cup fresh strawberries, halved
- 1 teaspoon honey or agave (optional)
- Fresh mint leaves, for garnish
Directions
- Spoon the Greek yogurt into a serving bowl and smooth the top with the back of a spoon.
- Arrange diced mango on one side of the bowl.
- Place blueberries in the center.
- Add halved strawberries on the opposite side.
- Drizzle with honey or agave, if desired.
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves. Serve immediately.
Servings and timing
This recipe makes 1 generous serving.
Prep time: 5 minutes
Total time: 5 minutes
Variations
- Add crunch: Top with granola, toasted coconut flakes, or chopped nuts.
- Boost protein: Stir in a scoop of protein powder or top with hemp seeds.
- Make it vegan: Use a dairy-free yogurt alternative and agave as a sweetener.
- Citrus twist: Add slices of orange or pineapple for extra brightness.
- Chia addition: Sprinkle with chia seeds for added texture and omega-3s.
Storage/Reheating
- Storage: This yogurt bowl is best enjoyed fresh. If necessary, store the components separately and assemble just before serving.
- Reheating: Not applicable, as this is a chilled, no-cook recipe.
- Meal prep tip: Portion the fruit in advance and keep it refrigerated in airtight containers for easy morning assembly.
FAQs
Can I use frozen fruit?
Yes, but for best texture, allow it to thaw completely and drain excess moisture before assembling.
What type of yogurt is best?
Plain or vanilla Greek yogurt provides creaminess and high protein. Non-dairy options also work well.
Is this yogurt bowl good for weight loss?
Yes, it’s a low-calorie, high-protein option rich in fiber and nutrients, especially when no sweetener is added.
Can I prepare this the night before?
It’s best assembled fresh, but you can prep the fruit and store separately overnight.
How do I make it sweeter without honey?
Use vanilla-flavored yogurt or add naturally sweet fruits like ripe bananas or pineapple.
Can I use canned mango?
Fresh mango is preferred for texture, but canned (drained and unsweetened) can be used in a pinch.
What can I substitute for mint?
Fresh basil or a sprinkle of lime zest adds a different but complementary flavor.
Is this suitable for kids?
Yes, it’s colorful, naturally sweet, and easy for kids to enjoy as a snack or breakfast.
Can I make a smoothie bowl with these ingredients?
Absolutely. Blend the yogurt and fruit (except mint), then top with your desired toppings.
What are other topping ideas?
Try almond butter, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, or cacao nibs for additional flavor and texture.
Conclusion
The Tropical Greek Yogurt Bowl with Mango, Berries & Mint is a vibrant and healthful dish that celebrates fresh, natural ingredients. It’s an ideal way to start your day with energy or refresh yourself after a workout. With endless variations and minimal preparation, it’s a go-to recipe that brings both flavor and nourishment in every bowl.
PrintTropical Greek Yogurt Bowl with Mango, Berries & Mint
Un bol de yaourt rafraîchissant et coloré, garni de cubes de mangue mûre, de myrtilles juteuses, de fraises sucrées et d’une touche de menthe. Ce petit-déjeuner dynamique et riche en protéines est idéal pour les matins chauds ou comme collation après l’entraînement.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Assembling
- Cuisine: Fusion
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 1 tasse de yaourt grec nature (ou de yaourt à la vanille)
- 1/2 tasse de mangue fraîche, coupée en dés
- 1/2 tasse de bleuets frais
- 1/2 tasse de fraises fraîches, coupées en deux
- 1 cuillère à café de miel ou d’agave (facultatif)
- Feuilles de menthe fraîche, pour la garniture
Instructions
- Versez le yaourt grec dans un bol de service et lissez le dessus avec le dos d’une cuillère.
- Disposer les cubes de mangue sur un côté du bol.
- Placez les myrtilles au centre et les fraises sur le côté opposé.
- Arroser de miel ou d’agave si désiré.
- Décorez de feuilles de menthe fraîche et servez immédiatement.
Notes
- Utilisez des fruits frais pour une expérience encore plus rafraîchissante.
- Le yaourt à la vanille peut ajouter une douceur supplémentaire si vous le souhaitez.
- Garnissez d’une poignée de granola ou de graines pour plus de croquant et de fibres.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: yogurt bowl, tropical breakfast, mango yogurt, greek yogurt snack, healthy breakfast