Honey-Lime Yogurt Parfaits

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Carson Sweezy (@carsonsweezy)

This Honey-Lime Yogurt Parfait is a refreshing and delightful treat that combines the tanginess of lime, the sweetness of honey, and the crunch of homemade granola. Perfect for breakfast, a snack, or even a light dessert, this recipe is easy to assemble and full of flavor. The homemade granola adds a rustic touch, while the layering of yogurt and fresh fruit makes it visually appealing. A great way to start your day or satisfy your...

Honey-Lime Yogurt Parfaits recipe

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Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
15min
Total Time
30min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 parfait)

Honey-Lime Yogurt

  • plain yogurt
    plain yogurt
    2cup
  • lime zest
    lime zest
    1tsp
  • lime juice
    lime juice
    2tbsp
  • honey
    honey
    2tbsp
  • ground cardamom
    ground cardamom
    1/2tsp
  • ground cinnamon
    ground cinnamon
    1/2tsp
  • salt
    salt
    1pinch

Granola

  • quick or uncooked oatmeal
    quick or uncooked oatmeal
    1cup
  • brown sugar
    brown sugar
    1/4cup
  • butter, melted
    butter, melted
    3tbsp
  • salt
    salt
    1/4tsp

Assembly

  • berries or other fruit
    berries or other fruit
    1cup

How to make Honey-Lime Yogurt Parfaits

Honey-Lime Yogurt

  1. Step 1

    Mix together plain yogurt with lime zest, lime juice, honey, ground cardamom, ground cinnamon, and a small pinch of salt until well combined.

Granola

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F.

  2. Step 2

    Mix oatmeal, brown sugar, melted butter, and salt together until well combined.

  3. Step 3

    Place the mixture loosely in a baking pan.

  4. Step 4

    Bake for about 15 minutes, stirring halfway through the cooking time.

  5. Step 5

    Bake until browned and golden. Stir lightly and let cool completely. Granola will get crunchy as it cools.

Assembly

  1. Step 1

    Layer a bit of yogurt on the bottom of a serving glass or bowl.

  2. Step 2

    Add a layer of granola followed by berries or other fruit.

  3. Step 3

    Repeat the layers with more yogurt, granola, and fruit until the glass or bowl is filled.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

261.4kcal (13.07%)

Protein

7.0g (13.9%)

Carbs

39.3g (14.29%)

Sugars

18.4g (36.9%)

Healthy Fat

3.0g

Unhealthy Fat

4.7g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. For extra crunch, add nuts or seeds to the granola mixture before baking.

  2. Use a variety of fruits like strawberries, blueberries, or mango for a colorful parfait.

  3. Prepare the granola in advance and store it in an airtight container for up to a week.

FAQS

  1. Can I use flavored yogurt instead of plain yogurt?

    Yes, you can use flavored yogurt, but it may alter the taste of the honey-lime mixture. Adjust the honey and lime juice accordingly.

  2. How long can I store the granola?

    Homemade granola can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.

  3. Can I make this parfait ahead of time?

    It's best to assemble the parfaits just before serving to keep the granola crunchy. You can prepare the yogurt and granola in advance.

  4. What other toppings can I add to the parfait?

    You can add nuts, seeds, shredded coconut, or even a drizzle of chocolate for extra flavor and texture.

  5. Can I make this recipe dairy-free?

    Yes, you can use dairy-free yogurt and substitute the butter in the granola with coconut oil or another plant-based alternative.

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