Easy Crunchy Berry Parfaits

Vegetarian
Health score
47%
Easy Crunchy Berry Parfaits
10 min.
2
645kcal

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There is nothing quite as satisfying as a dessert that comes together in under ten minutes yet delivers an explosion of fresh, vibrant flavors. This Easy Crunchy Berry Parfait is the perfect solution for when you crave something sweet but need to keep it light and wholesome. By combining the creamy richness of vanilla yogurt with the natural sweetness of ripe bananas and the tart pop of fresh blueberries and strawberries, you create a layered masterpiece that feels indulgent without being heavy.

What truly sets this recipe apart is the delightful textural contrast. Each bite offers a harmonious blend of smooth yogurt, juicy fruit, and the satisfying crunch of granola. It is a vegetarian delight that requires no cooking, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or a refreshing treat to start your morning. The optional drizzle of honey adds just the right amount of extra sweetness to elevate the natural flavors of the berries, allowing you to customize the intensity to your personal taste.

At only 645 calories for two servings, this dessert strikes a wonderful balance between guilt-free enjoyment and satisfying indulgence. With a macronutrient profile that highlights carbohydrates while still providing a solid dose of protein and healthy fats, it is a nutritious option for any time of day. Whether you are hosting friends or simply treating yourself after a long day, these parfaits are as visually appealing as they are delicious. The simple assembly process means you can spend quality time with your family while preparing a meal that everyone will love.

Don't wait for a special occasion to enjoy the joy of fresh fruit and yogurt. Grab your favorite glasses, gather some fresh berries, and let the aroma of sweet honey and crisp granola fill your kitchen. This easy, colorful creation is proof that the simplest ingredients often make the most memorable desserts.

Ingredients

  •  bananas sliced
  • 0.5 cup blueberries fresh
  • cup cereal 
  • tablespoon honey to taste
  • cups strawberries fresh sliced
  • cups vanilla yogurt 

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Place about 1/2 cup strawberry slices into 2 glasses or parfait dishes. Spoon about 1/2 cup yogurt into each glass and top with about 1/4 cup granola. Divide remaining strawberries into glasses and top with banana slices.
    2. Place about 1/4 cup blueberries over bananas and top with remaining 1 cup yogurt.
    3. Layer remaining 1/2 cup granola over yogurt and drizzle each parfait with honey.

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories645kcal
    Protein12.62%
    Fat19.85%
    Carbs67.53%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    93.53
    Glycemic Load
    16.1
    Inflammation Score
    -8
    Nutrition Score
    30.820434787999%

    Flavonoids

    Cyanidin
    5.55mg
    Petunidin
    11.82mg
    Delphinidin
    13.56mg
    Malvidin
    25.02mg
    Pelargonidin
    35.78mg
    Peonidin
    7.58mg
    Catechin
    10.03mg
    Epigallocatechin
    1.37mg
    Epicatechin
    0.85mg
    Epicatechin 3-gallate
    0.22mg
    Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
    0.16mg
    Naringenin
    0.37mg
    Luteolin
    0.07mg
    Kaempferol
    1.4mg
    Myricetin
    0.54mg
    Quercetin
    4.47mg
    Gallocatechin
    0.09mg

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:644.72kcal
    32.24%
    Fat:14.8g
    22.77%
    Saturated Fat:3.43g
    21.42%
    Carbohydrates:113.33g
    37.78%
    Net Carbohydrates:104.84g
    38.12%
    Sugar:72.81g
    80.9%
    Cholesterol:12.25mg
    4.08%
    Sodium:184.65mg
    8.03%
    Alcohol:0g
    100%
    Alcohol %:0%
    100%
    Protein:21.17g
    42.34%
    Manganese:2.49mg
    124.62%
    Vitamin C:95.47mg
    115.72%
    Phosphorus:562.49mg
    56.25%
    Calcium:500.25mg
    50.03%
    Vitamin B2:0.7mg
    40.95%
    Potassium:1238.72mg
    35.39%
    Selenium:23.84µg
    34.06%
    Fiber:8.49g
    33.98%
    Magnesium:131.79mg
    32.95%
    Vitamin B6:0.49mg
    24.47%
    Zinc:3.63mg
    24.17%
    Folate:96.48µg
    24.12%
    Vitamin B1:0.36mg
    23.9%
    Vitamin B12:1.34µg
    22.35%
    Vitamin B5:2.13mg
    21.3%
    Iron:3.72mg
    20.65%
    Vitamin E:3.09mg
    20.57%
    Copper:0.35mg
    17.44%
    Vitamin K:13.53µg
    12.89%
    Vitamin B3:1.96mg
    9.79%
    Vitamin A:180.37IU
    3.61%
    Source:Allrecipes