Ingredients
– 2 cups Greek yogurt (plain or flavored)
– 1 cup granola (of your choice)
– 1 ½ cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
– 1 ½ cups fresh blueberries
– 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup (optional)
– Mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Making your Patriotic Parfaits is straightforward and enjoyable! Follow these easy steps to create this colorful dessert:
1. Prepare the Ingredients: Begin by washing and slicing the strawberries. Measure out the blueberries and granola.
2. Sweeten Yogurt: If desired, mix honey or maple syrup into the Greek yogurt for added flavor. Stir well until combined.
3. Layer in Glasses: Take clear parfait glasses or dessert cups. Start by adding a layer of yogurt at the bottom of each glass.
4. Add Granola: Spoon a layer of granola over the yogurt to add a delightful crunch.
5. Layer with Strawberries: Add a layer of sliced strawberries on top of the granola. You can arrange them neatly for a more aesthetic look.
6. Add More Yogurt: Spoon another layer of Greek yogurt over the strawberries.
7. Continue Layering: Add another layer of granola followed by a layer of blueberries.
8. Final Layer: Top with the remaining Greek yogurt, then finish with a sprinkle of granola and a few more strawberries and blueberries.
9. Chill (Optional): If you prefer a firmer parfait, place them in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving.
10. Garnish: Just before serving, add a few mint leaves on top for an extra pop of color and freshness.
By following these steps, you will create beautiful Patriotic Parfaits that are sure to impress!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 210 kcal
- Fat: 5g
- Protein: 10g