Best 5 Almond Vanilla Yogurt Parfaits Recipes

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Kick-start your day with a delightful and nutrient-packed breakfast treat - almond vanilla yogurt parfaits! These parfaits combine the richness of creamy yogurt with the delicate sweetness of vanilla and the nutty crunch of almonds, resulting in a captivating symphony of flavors. Whether you prefer a quick and easy weekday breakfast or a leisurely weekend brunch, this versatile recipe offers endless possibilities for customization, making it a perfect choice for any occasion.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

ALMOND-VANILLA YOGURT PARFAITS



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I'm a night-shift nurse. When I get home, I make a crunchy parfait with yogurt as a protein boost before heading off to a good day's sleep.-Meredith Brazinski, Neptune, NJ

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 cups reduced-fat plain Greek yogurt
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla or cheesecake pudding mix
1/2 cup almond butter
1 cup granola with fruit and nuts
Toasted chopped almonds, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix yogurt and pudding mix until well blended; gently stir in almond butter to swirl. Layer 1/2 cup yogurt mixture and 2 tablespoons granola in each of four parfait glasses. Repeat layers. If desired, sprinkle with almonds. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 560 calories, Fat 26g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 508mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

VANILLA BERRY YOGURT PARFAITS



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 ounces blueberries
5 ounces blackberries
5 ounces strawberries, chopped
3 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups plain Greek yogurt
3 tablespoons honey
1 vanilla bean, split and "caviar" scraped out

Steps:

  • For the fruit: Combine the blueberries, blackberries, strawberries, honey and vanilla extract in a bowl and stir. Let sit for at least 10 minutes.
  • For the yogurt: Mix up the yogurt, honey and vanilla in a bowl.
  • Layer some of the syrupy fruit on the bottom of 4 small mason jars, then top with a layer of yogurt. Repeat the layers. Serve immediately or chill until ready to serve.

YOGURT BERRY PARFAITS



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Homemade granola layered with fresh fruit and yogurt makes a superb breakfast. Sometimes I skip the parfait step to enjoy it on a hikes or picnics.-Donna Speirs, Kennebunk, ME

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cups old-fashioned oats
1/2 cup pecan halves
1/2 cup sliced almonds
1/4 cup sunflower kernels
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup honey
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup dried cherries
1/2 cup dried blueberries
PARFAITS:
2 cups fresh blueberries
2 cups fresh raspberries
2 cups chopped fresh strawberries
4 cups honey Greek yogurt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients. In a small saucepan, mix butter, honey and cinnamon. Cook over medium heat until blended, 3-4 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Pour over oat mixture; stir to coat., Spread evenly into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake until crisp and dark golden brown, 35-40 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack. Stir in dried fruit., In a small bowl, combine berries. Layer 1/4 cup of the berries, yogurt and granola into 8 parfait glasses. Repeat layers. Top with remaining berries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 590 calories, Fat 27g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 294mg sodium, Carbohydrate 81g carbohydrate (55g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

AMBROSIA YOGURT PARFAITS



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From Betty's Soul Food Collection... What a sweet deal! A parfait that's ready in 10 minutes and delivers healthy ingredients-like fat-free yogurt, pineapple, banana, oranges and strawberries.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 containers (6 oz each) Yoplait® Original yogurt French vanilla
1 can (8 oz) crushed pineapple in juice, drained
2 cups Honey Nut Cheerios™ cereal
1 medium banana, sliced (1 cup)
1 can (11 oz) mandarin orange segments in light syrup, drained
1/4 cup flaked coconut, toasted
4 fresh strawberries, sliced

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mix yogurt and pineapple. Into each of 4 parfait glasses, place 1/4 cup of the cereal.
  • Spoon 2 tablespoons yogurt mixture on top of cereal in each glass. Top each with 1/4 cup cereal, then with 1/4 of the banana slices.
  • Spoon 2 tablespoons yogurt mixture onto banana in each; top each with orange segments. Spoon remaining yogurt mixture over orange segments. Sprinkle with coconut. Garnish with strawberries.

Nutrition Facts : Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1/2, ServingSize 1 Serving, TransFat 0 g

YOGURT PARFAIT



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This is delicious for breakfast, snack, even for a dessert! It looks great in a glass, but can also be made in a bowl. Use your favorite fruit, or whatever is in season.

Provided by Natalie

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Cereals     Granola Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 cups vanilla yogurt
1 cup granola
8 blackberries

Steps:

  • In a large glass, layer 1 cup yogurt, 1/2 cup granola and 4 blackberries. Repeat layers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 515.1 calories, Carbohydrate 68.2 g, Cholesterol 12.3 mg, Fat 17.8 g, Fiber 6.5 g, Protein 21.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 177.1 mg, Sugar 46.9 g

Tips:

  • Choose fresh ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will directly impact the taste of your parfait. Use ripe fruits, creamy yogurt, and crunchy granola.
  • Layer your parfait carefully: Start with a layer of yogurt, then add granola, fruit, and nuts. Repeat the layers until you reach the top of the glass.
  • Chill your parfait before serving: This will help the flavors to meld and the parfait to set. You can chill it for a few hours or overnight.
  • Get creative with your toppings: There are endless possibilities when it comes to toppings for parfaits. Try adding honey, maple syrup, chia seeds, or fresh herbs.

Conclusion:

Almond Vanilla Yogurt Parfaits are a delicious and healthy way to start your day or enjoy as a snack. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a parfait that is both satisfying and nutritious.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will directly impact the taste of your parfait. Use ripe fruits, creamy yogurt, and crunchy granola.
  • Layer your parfait carefully: Start with a layer of yogurt, then add granola, fruit, and nuts. Repeat the layers until you reach the top of the glass.
  • Chill your parfait before serving: This will help the flavors to meld and the parfait to set. You can chill it for a few hours or overnight.
  • Get creative with your toppings: There are endless possibilities when it comes to toppings for parfaits. Try adding honey, maple syrup, chia seeds, or fresh herbs.

Conclusion:

Almond Vanilla Yogurt Parfaits are a delicious and healthy way to start your day or enjoy as a snack. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a parfait that is both satisfying and nutritious.

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