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Parfait

Cultural Context

Originating in France, the parfait is a classic dessert that showcases layers of creamy yogurt, crunchy granola, and fresh fruit. Traditionally served in tall glasses, it embodies the French art of presentation and is often enjoyed as a breakfast or a light dessert. Today, parfaits have gained global popularity, with countless variations incorporating different fruits, sweeteners, and even savory elements, appealing to diverse tastes and dietary preferences.

FrenchVCdessert
15 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
2 cups plain organic yogurt
1 cup granola
1 cup fresh fruit (mixed: blueberries, grapes, apple pieces, strawberries, melon)
2 tablespoons agave nectar
1/2 cup walnuts
1/4 cup shredded coconut (unsweetened)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Greek yogurt is higher in protein and lower in sugar.

granola

🥗Healthier: oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Oats provide fiber with less sugar.

fresh fruit

🥗Healthier: frozen fruit

💰Cheaper: canned fruit

Frozen fruit is often cheaper and just as nutritious.

honey

🥗Healthier: maple syrup

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Maple syrup offers a different flavor profile.

1

Cut fruit into little bite-sized pieces.

2

Place walnuts in a bag for crushing.

3

Use a mallet to pound the walnuts or cereal into fine crumbs.

4

Add a layer of plain organic yogurt to the bottom of a fancy dish.

5

Prepare blueberry puree by blending blueberries with a squeeze of lemon and a touch of agave nectar.

6

Add blueberry puree to the yogurt layer or stir it in to color the yogurt.

7

Layer in the cut fruit and nuts or crushed cereal for added protein and healthy fats.

8

Add another layer of yogurt and more blueberry puree around the edges for color.

9

Top with additional fruit like grapes, apple pieces, strawberries, and chopped melon.

10

Finish with more crushed nuts and shredded coconut on top.

Cooking Techniques

layeringchilling

Equipment Needed

malletfancy dish

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

dairynuts

Also Known As

Yogurt ParfaitFruit Parfait

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