Harvest Peach & Berry Chia Oatmeal Cups
These hormone-balancing Harvest Peach & Berry Chia Oatmeal Cups deliver sustained energy and mood support for busy women navigating perimenopause. Packed with omega-3s, fiber, and natural fruit sweetness, these make-ahead breakfast cups help blood sugar and combat morning energy crashes. Perfect for meal prep - bake once, enjoy all week!
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Course baking, Breakfast, hormone health, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12
Calories 145 kcal
- 1 large banana
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tbsp pure maple syrup
- 1/4 cup milk higher protein like Fairlife or Joyya; use dairy-free as needed
- 1 tbsp ground flaxseed
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup almond flour or oat flour/GF flour blend
- 3 tbsp chia seeds
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 medium peach pit removed and chopped
- 1/2 cup berries of choice haskaps, blueberries, or raspberries work beautifully
Prep: Preheat oven to 350°F (177°C). Prepare silicone muffin cups on a baking tray, or use a silicone muffin tray.
Mix wet ingredients: In a mixing bowl, mash the banana with the back of a fork until mostly smooth. Add eggs, maple syrup, and milk, whisking until well combined.
Add dry ingredients: Stir in ground flax, oats, almond flour, chia seeds, cinnamon, and baking powder until just combined. Gently fold in chopped peach and berries.
Bake: Scoop batter evenly into silicone cups, filling about 3/4 full. Bake for 12-15 minutes, until tops are golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
Cool & enjoy: Let cool completely before removing from cups. Store in refriger
Notes
- Start gradually: If new to high-fiber foods, begin with smaller portions and increase gradually
- Hydration matters: Research shows fiber requires adequate water to function properly – ensure you're well-hydrated throughout the day
- Quality counts: Choose organic chia seeds and ground flaxseed for best results
- Consistency is key: Enjoy regularly as part of your morning routine for 2-4 weeks to experience full benefits
Nutrition:
- Calories: 145
- Protein: 4g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 4g
- Healthy Fats: 6g
- Omega-3s: 1,600mg (from chia seeds)
- Magnesium: 45mg
Storage: Refrigerate up to 5 days, freeze up to 3 months