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Berry Yogurt Breakfast Parfaits

Layered Greek yogurt, berries, oats, and toasted nuts for a make-ahead breakfast or healthy dessert.

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Berry Yogurt Breakfast Parfaits
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Family table note

Why this works

This recipe keeps the plate colorful, satisfying, and practical. It uses everyday ingredients, a flexible method, and balanced flavors so grown-ups and kids can share the same meal.

Helpful tips before you cook

Prep vegetables while the oven or pan heats, taste for salt and acid at the end, and keep sauces or toppings on the side for picky eaters. Leftovers pack well for lunch the next day.

Serving ideas

Pair with a simple green salad, sliced fruit, or warm whole-grain bread depending on the recipe and the season.

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Berry Yogurt Breakfast Parfaits

Layered Greek yogurt, berries, oats, and toasted nuts for a make-ahead breakfast or healthy dessert.

Prep 15 minCook 0 minTotal 15 minServes 4

Ingredients

  • 3 cups plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 cups mixed berries
  • 1 cup rolled oats or granola
  • 1/3 cup chopped toasted almonds
  • 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Pinch of cinnamon

Method

  1. Stir yogurt with vanilla and cinnamon.
  2. Layer yogurt, berries, oats or granola, and almonds in glasses or jars.
  3. Drizzle lightly with honey or maple syrup.
  4. Chill up to 24 hours, adding granola just before serving if you prefer crunch.

Notes

Swap berries for peaches, apples, or any seasonal fruit.

Nutrition: Estimated values vary by brands and portions; use your preferred calculator for medical or dietary needs.

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