Fresh Berry Parfaits

granola

🥗Healthier: oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Oats provide fiber with fewer calories.

honey

🥗Healthier: maple syrup

💰Cheaper: agave nectar

Maple syrup offers a similar sweetness with a unique flavor.

mixed berries

🥗Healthier: sliced bananas

💰Cheaper: canned fruit

Bananas are a budget-friendly alternative with natural sweetness.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Greek yogurt is higher in protein and creaminess.

Whip heavy cream using a KitchenAid immersion blender with a whisk attachment until fluffy.

Prepare two wine glasses for serving.

Slice strawberries and place them at the bottom of each glass to add height.

Add a dollop of whipped cream on top of the strawberries in each glass.

Add blackberries around the sides of the glass, using a pint of berries.

Incorporate about half a teaspoon of dark chocolate cocoa powder into the remaining whipped cream and stir until combined.

Top the berry layers in each glass with the chocolate whipped cream mixture.

Add raspberries on top of the chocolate whipped cream, filling the glasses to the rim with fruit.

Finish by topping each parfait with more whipped cream.

Garnish each parfait with a sliced strawberry and a sprig of mint.

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