Save A simple, vibrant parfait layering creamy yogurt, fresh seasonal fruit, and crunchy granola—a photogenic breakfast or snack that comes together in minutes.
I love serving these yogurt parfaits when friends come over for brunch. The layers look beautiful in clear glasses and everyone enjoys mixing and matching their own parfait creation.
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Ingredients
- Plain Greek yogurt: 1 1/2 cups (360 g) (or regular yogurt)
- Mixed seasonal fruit: 1 cup (150 g), chopped (e.g., strawberries, blueberries, peaches, kiwi)
- Granola: 1/2 cup (50 g)
- Honey or maple syrup: 2 teaspoons (optional)
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Instructions
- Prepare the fruit:
- Wash, peel, and chop the fruit as needed.
- Layer yogurt:
- Spoon 1/4 cup of yogurt into the bottom of two clear glasses or jars.
- Add fruit and granola:
- Add a layer of fruit, followed by a layer of granola.
- Repeat layering:
- Continue layering until all ingredients are used, finishing with fruit and granola on top.
- Drizzle and serve:
- Drizzle honey or maple syrup on top, if desired. Serve immediately.
Save My kids love helping with parfait assembly and deciding which fruits to use, making it a cheerful breakfast ritual for our family.
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Required Tools
Paring knife, chopping board, measuring cups, 2 glasses or jars, spoon
Allergen Information
Contains milk (yogurt), gluten (granola, unless using gluten-free), and may contain nuts or seeds if included in the granola.
Nutritional Information (per serving)
Calories: 240, Total Fat: 7 g, Carbohydrates: 33 g, Protein: 12 g
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Serve immediately for the best texture. Enjoy your parfait with a cup of hot tea or coffee.
Recipe FAQ
- → What fruit works best for this parfait?
Any fresh seasonal fruit like strawberries, blueberries, peaches, or kiwi works well, adding natural sweetness and vibrant color.
- → Can I make this parfait vegan?
Yes, using plant-based yogurt and maple syrup instead of honey allows for a vegan-friendly version.
- → How do I keep the granola crunchy?
Add granola just before serving to maintain its crispiness and texture.
- → What are some optional toppings?
Sprinkle chia seeds, toasted nuts, or a drizzle of honey or maple syrup for added flavor and nutrition.
- → Can this be prepared ahead of time?
It’s best assembled just before serving to preserve the textures, especially of the granola.