Save A simple, vibrant parfait layering creamy yogurt, fresh seasonal fruit, and crunchy granola—a photogenic breakfast or snack that comes together in minutes.
My family adores how effortless these parfaits are to assemble. They're a go-to for busy mornings or when we want something refreshing in the afternoon.
What's for Dinner Tonight? 🤔
Stop stressing. Get 10 fast recipes that actually work on busy nights.
Free. No spam. Just easy meals.
Ingredients
- Dairy: 1 1/2 cups (360 g) plain Greek yogurt (or regular yogurt)
- Fruit: 1 cup (150 g) mixed seasonal fruit (e.g. strawberries, blueberries, peaches, kiwi) chopped
- Grains & Sweeteners: 1/2 cup (50 g) granola 2 teaspoons honey or maple syrup (optional)
Tired of Takeout? 🥡
Get 10 meals you can make faster than delivery arrives. Seriously.
One email. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Instructions
- Prepare Fruit:
- Wash, peel, and chop seasonal fruit as needed.
- Layer Yogurt:
- Spoon 1/4 cup of yogurt into the bottom of each glass or jar.
- Build Parfait:
- Add a fruit layer, then granola. Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with fruit and granola on top.
- Sweeten and Serve:
- Drizzle with honey or maple syrup if desired. Serve immediately.
Save My kids love creating their own parfaits, especially when the summer berries are sweetest. It's become a cheerful weekend ritual for us.
Still Scrolling? You'll Love This 👇
Our best 20-minute dinners in one free pack — tried and tested by thousands.
Trusted by 10,000+ home cooks.
Required Tools
Use a paring knife, chopping board, and measuring cups to prep ingredients. Clear glasses or jars work beautifully to showcase the layers.
Allergen Information
This dish contains milk and gluten unless you select gluten-free granola and dairy-free yogurt. Granola may include nuts or seeds, so always review packaging.
Nutritional Information
Each serving delivers approximately 240 calories, 7 g total fat, 33 g carbohydrates, and 12 g protein, making it a balanced option for breakfast or a snack.
Save 
A yogurt parfait is both eye-catching and wholesome. Enjoy experimenting with different fruits and granola flavors to suit the season.
Kitchen Guide
- → What types of fruit work best in this parfait?
Fresh, ripe seasonal fruit such as strawberries, blueberries, peaches, and kiwi add natural sweetness and vibrant colors. Feel free to customize based on availability and preference.
- → Can I use dairy-free alternatives for the yogurt?
Yes, plant-based yogurts like almond or coconut milk versions work well as substitutes for a vegan or dairy-free option.
- → How can I keep the granola crunchy when layering?
Add the granola just before serving to maintain its crisp texture and prevent it from becoming soggy.
- → Is it necessary to add honey or maple syrup?
No, the natural sweetness of the fruit is often sufficient. Adding honey or maple syrup is optional to enhance sweetness.
- → Can I prepare this parfait ahead of time?
It’s best assembled just before eating to keep granola crunchy and fruit fresh. If preparing earlier, store components separately.
