10-Minute Yogurt Parfait for Gut-Health
This easy parfait is a delicious option for breakfast or lunch, and is packed with nutrition that is good for your gut.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
Course: Breakfast, Lunch, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Kid-Friendly, Quick and Easy
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 395kcal
For the Healthy Granola:
- 1 cup old-fashioned oats
- 1/2 cup walnuts finely diced
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon optional
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
For the Parfait:
- 2 cups plain Greek yogurt unsweetened
- 1 tablespoon nut butter or sun butter
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds ground
- 1 banana large, diced
- 1/2 cup strawberries sliced
- 1/2 cup blueberries
- 1/2 cup pineapple chunks
Optional but recommended: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Combine oats, walnuts, and cinnamon. Drizzle with olive oil and toss to coat. Spread on a baking sheet and bake for 10-15 minutes until golden, stirring halfway through. Allow to cool completely.
In a medium bowl, combine the plain yogurt, nut butter, and chia seeds. Gently fold in the diced banana.
In 4 parfait glasses or meal prep containers, layer the fruit (strawberries, blueberries, pineapple), followed by the yogurt mixture, and top with the granola. Repeat the layers.
Enjoy immediately, or seal and store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Serving: 1parfait | Calories: 395kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 17g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 9g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 39mg | Potassium: 506mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 55IU | Vitamin C: 18mg | Calcium: 181mg | Iron: 2mg |
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