Yogurt Parfait Board Recipe
Introduction
A yogurt parfait board is a fun and interactive way to enjoy a delicious breakfast or snack. It features creamy yogurt, crunchy granola, sweet fruits, and delightful toppings all arranged beautifully for everyone to customize their own parfait. Perfect for gatherings or a simple treat at home.
Ingredients
- 4 cups yogurt (see notes)
- 2 cups granola
- 1 cup raspberry jam
- 1 cup honey
- 1 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1 cup slivered almonds
- 23 ounces sliced peaches (in juice)
- Bananas (sliced)
- Strawberries
- Blackberries
- Raspberries
- Blueberries
- Grapes
- Chocolate mints
- Mini muffins (optional)
Instructions
- Step 1: Place your board, tray, or sheet pan on the counter and fill small bowls with the yogurt, granola, raspberry jam, honey, mini chocolate chips, slivered almonds, and sliced peaches.
- Step 2: Arrange the bowls evenly across the board to create a balanced layout.
- Step 3: Surround the bowls with assorted fresh fruit, chocolate mints, and mini muffins, filling in any empty spaces to make the board look full and inviting.
- Step 4: Serve your yogurt parfait board alongside small bowls or cups, encouraging everyone to build their own personalized parfait creations.
Tips & Variations
- Use Greek yogurt for a thicker, creamier texture and a protein boost.
- Swap peaches for other canned or fresh fruit like mango or pineapple depending on the season.
- Add seeds like chia or flax for extra nutrition and crunch.
- Include different nuts or dried fruits for variety in flavor and texture.
- For a vegan option, choose plant-based yogurt and honey alternatives.
Storage
If you have leftovers, store each component separately in airtight containers in the refrigerator. Yogurt and fruit toppings are best used within 2 days to maintain freshness. Assemble the parfait board just before serving to keep granola crunchy. Reheat is not applicable.
How to Serve
Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.
FAQs
Can I prepare the yogurt parfait board in advance?
You can prep most ingredients ahead of time and store them separately, but assemble the board just before serving to keep everything fresh and visually appealing.
What types of yogurt work best for this recipe?
Plain or flavored yogurt both work well. Greek yogurt offers a thicker consistency and more protein, while regular yogurt is creamier and lighter.
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Yogurt Parfait Board Recipe
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
This Yogurt Parfait Board is a fun and interactive way to serve a healthy and delicious breakfast or snack. It features creamy yogurt paired with crunchy granola, sweet raspberry jam, honey, mini chocolate chips, crunchy slivered almonds, and ripe sliced peaches, along with a vibrant assortment of fresh fruits like bananas, strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, blueberries, and grapes. Optional mini muffins and chocolate mints add an extra touch of indulgence. Perfect for gatherings or a special family breakfast, guests can build their own parfaits with a variety of flavors and textures.
Ingredients
Dairy
- 4 cups yogurt (plain or flavored as preferred)
Sweeteners & Spreads
- 1 cup raspberry jam
- 1 cup honey
Crunchy Toppings
- 2 cups granola
- 1 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1 cup slivered almonds
Fruit
- 23 ounces sliced peaches (in juice)
- bananas, sliced
- strawberries
- blackberries
- raspberries
- blueberries
- grapes
Extras (Optional)
- chocolate mints
- Mini Muffins
Instructions
- Prepare Serving Board: Place your board, tray, or sheet pan on the counter as the base for assembling your yogurt parfait display.
- Fill Bowls: Fill small bowls with the yogurt, granola, raspberry jam, honey, mini chocolate chips, slivered almonds, and sliced peaches. These will serve as the core toppings and mix-ins for the parfaits.
- Arrange Bowls: Arrange the filled bowls evenly spaced on the board to create an inviting and accessible setup.
- Add Fresh Fruit and Extras: Surround the yogurt and topping bowls with the fresh fruit selection: banana slices, strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, blueberries, and grapes. Fill any empty spaces with chocolate mints and optional mini muffins to create a full, colorful, and appealing display.
- Serve and Enjoy: Provide small bowls or cups alongside the yogurt parfait board for guests to build their own customized parfaits by mixing yogurt with their choice of toppings and fruits.
Notes
- Use Greek yogurt for a thicker, creamier parfait and higher protein content.
- Choose plain or vanilla-flavored yogurt based on your sweetness preference.
- Fresh fruit can be swapped seasonally or based on availability.
- Mini muffins can be substituted with other small pastries or omitted for a lighter option.
- This is a no-cook recipe ideal for quick assembly and serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: yogurt parfait board, breakfast ideas, healthy breakfast, fruit parfait, snack board, party breakfast, no cook recipe
