Yogurt Parfait Seasonal Fruit

Featured in: Morning Glow Bites

This vibrant yogurt parfait combines creamy yogurt with an assortment of fresh seasonal fruit and crunchy granola. Layers are quickly assembled in clear glasses for a visually appealing breakfast or snack. Optional drizzle of honey or maple syrup adds a touch of sweetness. Customizable with vegan yogurt and added textures like chia seeds or nuts. Ideal for a nutritious, easy-to-prepare treat with wholesome ingredients.

Updated on Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:55:00 GMT
Vibrant yogurt parfait with colorful fruit and crunchy granola, a quick breakfast idea. Save to Pinterest
Vibrant yogurt parfait with colorful fruit and crunchy granola, a quick breakfast idea. | yummywithmia.com

A simple, vibrant parfait layering creamy yogurt, fresh seasonal fruit, and crunchy granola&a photogenic breakfast or snack that comes together in minutes.

I first made these parfaits for a busy weekend brunch, and everyone was delighted by how such a simple combination could be so satisfying and beautiful. It has since become my go-to for breakfast when I want something both nourishing and special.

Ingredients

  • Plain Greek yogurt (or regular yogurt): 1 1/2 cups (360 g)
  • Mixed seasonal fruit (e.g., strawberries, blueberries, peaches, kiwi), chopped: 1 cup (150 g)
  • Granola: 1/2 cup (50 g)
  • Honey or maple syrup (optional): 2 teaspoons

Instructions

Prepare fruit:
Wash, peel, and chop the fruit as needed.
Layer yogurt:
Spoon 1/4 cup of yogurt into the bottom of two clear glasses or jars.
Layer fruit and granola:
Add a layer of fruit, followed by a layer of granola.
Repeat layering:
Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with fruit and a sprinkle of granola on top.
Add sweetness:
Drizzle with honey or maple syrup if desired. Serve immediately.
Freshly layered yogurt parfait featuring creamy yogurt, ripe fruit, and golden granola. Save to Pinterest
Freshly layered yogurt parfait featuring creamy yogurt, ripe fruit, and golden granola. | yummywithmia.com

Making these parfaits together with my kids became a cheerful family tradition&the fun of layering and choosing fruits turns breakfast into a little celebration at our kitchen table.

Required Tools

Paring knife, chopping board, measuring cups, 2 glasses or jars, and a spoon are all you need to create this parfait at home.

Allergen Information

Contains milk (from yogurt) and gluten (in most granola&substitute gluten-free granola if needed). Granola may also contain nuts or seeds, so carefully read labels to avoid allergens.

Nutritional Information (per serving)

Calories: 240. Total Fat: 7 g. Carbohydrates: 33 g. Protein: 12 g.

Healthy yogurt parfait, a beautiful blend of creamy yogurt, seasonal fruit, and granola layers. Save to Pinterest
Healthy yogurt parfait, a beautiful blend of creamy yogurt, seasonal fruit, and granola layers. | yummywithmia.com

Enjoy your parfait straight away for the freshest taste. Layer in portable jars and enjoy healthy snacks anywhere, anytime.

Common Recipe Questions

What fruits work best in this parfait?

Fresh, seasonal fruits like strawberries, blueberries, peaches, and kiwi add vibrant flavor and texture.

Can I make this parfait vegan-friendly?

Yes, substitute plant-based yogurt and use maple syrup instead of honey for a vegan version.

How should granola be added for best texture?

Adding granola just before serving helps maintain its crunch throughout enjoying the parfait.

Are there suggestions for extra texture or nutrition?

Sprinkle chia seeds or toasted nuts to enhance texture and boost nutritional value.

How long does it take to prepare this dish?

The parfait layers can be assembled within 10 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option.

Yogurt Parfait Seasonal Fruit

Layers of creamy yogurt, fresh fruit, and crunchy granola come together quickly for a bright start.

Prep Time
10 minutes
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Overall Time
10 minutes
Created by Mia

Recipe Type Morning Glow Bites

Skill Level Easy

Culinary Origin International

Total Output 2 Portion Size

Dietary Preferences Vegetarian-Friendly

What You'll Need

Dairy

01 1 1/2 cups plain Greek yogurt or regular yogurt

Fruit

01 1 cup mixed seasonal fruit, washed, peeled, and chopped (e.g., strawberries, blueberries, peaches, kiwi)

Grains & Sweeteners

01 1/2 cup granola
02 2 teaspoons honey or maple syrup, optional

Steps to Follow

Step 01

Prepare the Fruit: Wash, peel, and chop the seasonal fruit as needed.

Step 02

Layer Yogurt: Spoon 1/4 cup of yogurt into the bottom of two clear glasses or jars.

Step 03

Add Fruit and Granola Layers: Add a layer of chopped fruit followed by a layer of granola into each glass.

Step 04

Repeat Layering: Continue layering yogurt, fruit, and granola until all ingredients are used, finishing with fruit and a sprinkle of granola on top.

Step 05

Finish and Serve: Drizzle with honey or maple syrup if desired. Serve immediately for maximum freshness and crunch.

Tools Required

  • Paring knife
  • Chopping board
  • Measuring cups
  • 2 clear glasses or jars
  • Spoon

Allergy Warnings

Please review individual ingredients for potential allergens and reach out to a healthcare professional if unsure.
  • Contains milk from yogurt and gluten from granola unless gluten-free granola is used.
  • Granola may contain nuts or seeds; check labels to avoid allergens.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

These details are for reference only and shouldn't replace professional medical consultation.
  • Calories Count: 240
  • Fats: 7 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 33 grams
  • Proteins: 12 grams