Mixed Berry Parfait

Ingredients:

Parfait

  • 1 cup of plain Greek yogurt or yogurt of choice
  • 1 tbsp Cascadian Farms Oats & Honey Granola or granola of choice

Berry Compote

  • 2 cups frozen mixed berries
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice (about 1/2 a lemon)
  • 1/4 tbsp honey
  • zest of 1 lemon

Note: 

  • For a sweeter taste, add more honey. For more of a tang or citrus taste, use 2 tbsp of fresh lemon juice (about 1 lemon)

Tools

  • 1 Saucepan
  • 1 Microplane

Instructions

Berry Compote

  • In a saucepan, combine the frozen fruit, lemon juice, lemon zest, and honey.
  • Place the saucepan on the stove over low to medium heat for about 5 minutes or until the mixture begins to simmer.
  • Once it starts simmering, lightly mash the fruit to release additional juices.
  • Remove from heat and let the mixture cool for about 5 minutes before using.

Building Your Parfait:

  • Scoop yogurt into a small bowl or cup.
  • Top the yogurt with the berry compote.
  • Add your choice of granola or additional toppings (fresh fruit, chia seeds, oats, honey, or whipped cream).
  • Enjoy!

Meal Prep Instructions:

  • Scoop the yogurt of your choice into containers and top with berry compote.
  • When you’re ready to enjoy your parfait, add the granola or other toppings to keep them crispy and fresh.

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