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Layered Natural Yogurt and Granola with Mixed Berries Recipe


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  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 2 1x

Description

Breakfast bliss meets healthy indulgence in this layered yogurt and granola parfait. Creamy Greek yogurt, crunchy homemade granola, and fresh mixed berries create a delightful morning treat you’ll savor with each spoonful.


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 1 cup natural yogurt
  • 1/2 cup granola
  • 1 cup mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)

Toppings:

  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon sliced almonds

Garnish:

  • 1 mint leaf

Instructions

  1. Select a clear glass jar or bowl to showcase the vibrant layers of this refreshing dessert.
  2. Gently pour a smooth, even layer of natural yogurt as the foundation, covering the bottom completely.
  3. Scatter a generous handful of crunchy granola across the yogurt, creating a textural contrast.
  4. Artfully arrange a colorful medley of mixed berries over the granola, ensuring an even distribution.
  5. Continue layering yogurt, granola, and berries, alternating carefully to create a visually appealing stratified effect.
  6. Build the layers until the container reaches near the top, leaving a small space for final presentation.
  7. Serve chilled immediately to maintain the granola’s crisp texture and the berries’ fresh flavor.

Notes

  • Swap Greek yogurt for a protein-packed twist, perfect for fitness enthusiasts seeking extra nutrition.
  • Drizzle honey or maple syrup between layers for added sweetness without overwhelming the natural fruit flavors.
  • Choose gluten-free granola to make this recipe suitable for those with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease.
  • Experiment with seasonal berries to keep the dish fresh and exciting throughout the year, maximizing flavor and nutritional variety.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast, Snacks, Desserts
  • Method: None
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2
  • Calories: 210 kcal
  • Sugar: 18 g
  • Sodium: 50 mg
  • Fat: 5 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 30 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 8 g
  • Cholesterol: 5 mg