Layers of yogurt, granola, and fruit.
Greek Yogurt Parfait with Granola:
A simple yet delicious breakfast or snack, this parfait combines creamy Greek yogurt, crunchy granola, and fresh fruit for a balanced and satisfying treat.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup Greek yogurt (plain or vanilla, depending on your preference)
- 1/2 cup granola (store-bought or homemade)
- 1/2 cup fresh mixed fruit (such as berries, banana slices, or kiwi)
- 1-2 tbsp honey or maple syrup (optional, for sweetness)
- A sprinkle of chia seeds or nuts (optional, for extra crunch)
Instructions:
- Prepare the Ingredients:
- Wash and cut your fresh fruit into bite-sized pieces.
- If you want a sweeter parfait, drizzle some honey or maple syrup over the yogurt and mix to combine.
- Layer the Parfait:
- In a glass or small bowl, start with a layer of Greek yogurt at the bottom.
- Add a layer of fresh fruit on top of the yogurt.
- Follow with a layer of granola.
- Repeat Layers:
- Continue layering yogurt, fruit, and granola until the glass or bowl is filled, ending with a layer of granola on top.
- Top the Parfait:
- Drizzle with a little more honey or syrup, and if you like, sprinkle some chia seeds, nuts, or extra fruit for added texture and flavor.
- Serve:
- Enjoy immediately for a fresh and delicious breakfast or snack!
Tips & Variations :
- Use plain Greek yogurt for a healthier option, or try vanilla for extra flavor.
- Let the parfait sit for a few minutes before eating if you prefer slightly softened granola.
- Swap granola for crushed nuts or seeds for a lower-sugar alternative.
- Experiment with seasonal fruits like mango, peaches, or pomegranate for variety.
Enjoy your meal!
