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Breakfast Parfaits (Meal Prep)

Close-up of a layered Breakfast Parfaits (Meal Prep) in a mason jar with yogurt, strawberries, kiwi, and granola.

Simple recipe for layered yogurt, fruit, and granola parfaits, perfect for quick morning meals or snacks.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups plain low-fat Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla bean paste or vanilla extract
  • 1 cup homemade or store bought granola
  • 2 cups chopped fresh fruits such as strawberry, peach, kiwi, etc. or a mix of berries

Instructions

  1. Combine the yogurt, maple syrup, and vanilla bean paste or extract in a medium bowl until smooth.
  2. In 4 8-ounce glasses, jars, or other containers, layer 1/4 cup of yogurt, followed by 1/4 cup of fruit. Repeat this layer sequence once more.
  3. Sprinkle the tops with granola just before serving. Drizzle a little maple syrup over the top if you want extra sweetness.

Notes

  • Layered fruit and yogurt keep for 2-3 days in the fridge if prepared ahead.
  • Add granola right before eating so it stays crisp.
  • You can use fresh or thawed frozen fruit.

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Keywords: Breakfast Parfaits, Yogurt & Granola, Fresh Fruit, Morning Snack, Meal Prep, Greek Yogurt, Maple Syrup