Why Go Anti-Inflammatory in the Morning?
Chronic inflammation has been linked to fatigue, bloating, mood swings, and long-term health issues like heart disease and autoimmune conditions. Starting your day with anti-inflammatory foods can help regulate your energy, digestion, and even your mood.
And the best part? These breakfasts are delicious, simple, and can be prepped aheadāno 6am wake-up required.
š 1. Overnight Oats with Berries & Chia
Why itās great:
Oats are rich in beta-glucan (great for gut health), while berries and chia seeds are full of antioxidants and omega-3s.
Ingredients:
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½ cup rolled oats
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1 tbsp chia seeds
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¾ cup almond or oat milk
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½ tsp cinnamon
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½ cup mixed berries
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Optional: drizzle of raw honey or maple syrup
How to prep:
Mix all ingredients in a jar, stir well, and refrigerate overnight. Enjoy cold or warm the next morning.
š„ 2. Anti-Inflammatory Green Smoothie Bowl
Why itās great:
Leafy greens, turmeric, and pineapple are all natural anti-inflammatory powerhouses that support gut health, reduce inflammation, and energize your day.
Ingredients:
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1 frozen banana
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½ cup pineapple
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1 handful spinach
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½ cup coconut water or plant-based milk
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½ tsp turmeric + a pinch of black pepper
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Optional boost: 1 tsp of Alkalising Green ā Pineapple Coconut by Morlife
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Toppings: pumpkin seeds, coconut flakes, berries
How to prep:
Blend all ingredients until smooth and thick. Pour into a bowl, add your toppings, and dig in.
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š Want to make it even more powerful?
Add a scoop of Morlifeās Alkalising Green ā Pineapple Coconut. It combines alkalising greens with real pineapple and coconut to give your smoothie an anti-inflammatory and tropical upgrade.
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š„„ 3. Chia Pudding with Coconut & Mango
Why itās great:
Chia seeds are rich in fibre and omegaā3s. Coconut milk adds healthy fats, and mango brings vitamināÆC and natural sweetness.
Ingredients:
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3 tbsp chia seeds
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¾ cup canned coconut milk (light or fullāfat)
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¼ tsp vanilla extract
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½ cup diced mango
How to prep:
Mix chia, coconut milk, and vanilla. Stir well and refrigerate for 2ā3 hours (or overnight). Add mango just before serving.
Want to give your gut a daily reset?
Try adding a scoop of Morlife Complete Gut Restore ā Tropical Mango to your chia pudding or smoothie for extra nourishment and digestive support. Itās packed with prebiotics, probiotics, and turmeric to help keep your gut and immune system happy
š„ 4. Nut Butter & Banana Rice Cakes (Bonus 2-Minute Breakfast)
Why itās great:
A perfect option when you're really short on time.
Ingredients:
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2 brown rice cakes
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1 tbsp almond or peanut butter
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½ banana, sliced
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Sprinkle of hemp seeds or cinnamon
How to prep:
Spread nut butter, top with banana, sprinkle seeds. Done.
Final Tip: Batch, Donāt Stress
Prep 2ā3 of these in jars or containers on Sunday night, and you're set for most of the week. Your bodyāand your future selfāwill thank you.
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