Cranberry & Apple Breakfast Muesli Delight
Kickstart your morning on Day 17 of the 21 Day Wonder Diet with this delicious and nutritious Cranberry & Apple Breakfast Muesli Delight. Packed with the wholesome goodness of rolled oats, fresh grated apple, and a touch of sweetness from dried cranberries, this muesli is not only a delectable way to fuel your day but also a perfect foundation for balanced nutrition. The creamy yogurt base adds a rich, tangy flavor while providing essential probiotics, making this dish a delightful and healthy breakfast option. For an added twist, feel free to swap cranberries for sultanas, depending on your preference. Pair this with a mid-morning snack of plain popcorn for a satisfying and wholesome eating experience.
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Servings
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Calories
5
Ingredients
Ingredients
skim-milk natural yogurt
3/4 cup (None)
rolled oats
3/4 cup (None)
unsweetened apple juice
1/3 cup (None)
green apple
1 small (grated coarsely)
dried cranberries
1/4 cup (None)
Instructions
1
In a medium-sized bowl, combine the skim-milk natural yogurt, rolled oats, and unsweetened apple juice. Mix well until the oats are evenly coated.
2
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a lid and refrigerate for at least 3 hours, or overnight for a thicker consistency.
3
Just before serving, grate the small green apple coarsely and stir it into the soaked mixture along with the dried cranberries.
4
Serve chilled and enjoy your nourishing breakfast!
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cranberry & Apple Breakfast Muesli Delight?
It is a nutritious and wholesome breakfast dish made from rolled oats, grated apple, and yogurt, specifically designed for the 21 Day Wonder Diet.
Which diet plan features this muesli recipe?
This recipe is featured on Day 17 of the 21 Day Wonder Diet.
What are the primary ingredients for this muesli?
The primary ingredients are skim-milk natural yogurt, rolled oats, unsweetened apple juice, a small green apple, and dried cranberries.
What type of yogurt should be used?
The recipe calls for 3/4 cup of skim-milk natural yogurt.
Can I use any type of oats?
The recipe specifically requires 3/4 cup of rolled oats.
Is there a specific type of apple recommended?
Yes, the recipe suggests using one small green apple.
Can I substitute the dried cranberries?
Yes, you can swap the dried cranberries for sultanas if you prefer.
Does the apple juice need to be unsweetened?
Yes, the recipe specifies using 1/3 cup of unsweetened apple juice.
How should the apple be prepared?
The apple should be grated coarsely just before serving.
How long does the muesli need to soak?
It should be refrigerated for at least 3 hours.
Can I prepare this muesli overnight?
Yes, soaking the mixture overnight is recommended for a thicker consistency.
When should I add the fruit?
The grated apple and dried cranberries should be stirred in just before serving.
What is the first step in making this muesli?
The first step is to combine the yogurt, rolled oats, and apple juice in a medium-sized bowl and mix well.
Is this recipe easy to prepare?
Yes, it is tagged as an easy recipe that requires minimal active preparation time.
What is the texture of the muesli?
The soaking process creates a creamy texture, which becomes thicker if left overnight.
How should I store the muesli while it soaks?
The bowl should be covered with plastic wrap or a lid and placed in the refrigerator.
What are the health benefits of this breakfast?
It provides wholesome goodness from oats and fruit, along with probiotics from the yogurt base.
Is this recipe served hot or cold?
This muesli is served chilled.
What snack is recommended to pair with this breakfast?
The recipe suggests pairing this with a mid-morning snack of plain popcorn.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 5 total ingredients required for this dish.
Is this muesli considered a healthy option?
Yes, it is described as a healthy and nutritious foundation for balanced nutrition.
What size bowl should I use?
A medium-sized bowl is sufficient for mixing the ingredients.
Can I use flavored yogurt?
The recipe specifically recommends natural yogurt to maintain the intended flavor profile.
Is there added sugar in this recipe?
No, the sweetness comes from the fruit and unsweetened juice rather than added refined sugar.
How much apple juice is required?
The recipe uses 1/3 cup of unsweetened apple juice.
What is the role of the probiotics in this dish?
The yogurt base provides essential probiotics for gut health.
Can I add other toppings?
While the recipe focuses on apples and cranberries, it mentions sultanas as a possible swap.
Is the apple juice used for soaking?
Yes, the apple juice is mixed with the yogurt and oats during the initial soaking phase.
Does the recipe require any cooking?
No, this is a no-cook recipe that relies on refrigeration and soaking.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include breakfast, muesli, healthy, nutritious, 21 day wonder diet, oats, cranberries, apple, and easy recipe.