Greek Yogurt Parfait With Ginger Candied Pumpkin Berries And Pumpkin Seed Pecan Granola Recipes

PUMPKIN YOGURT WITH STOVETOP GRANOLA

Steps:

• Combine the Greek yogurt, pumpkin puree, vanilla extract and maple syrup with a rubber spatula in a medium bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to use.
• Warm up the dates in a wide saucepan over a medium heat for 2 minutes.
• Add in the coconut flakes and pumpkin seeds, and continue to cook until the coconut flakes are nice and toasty, for 2 to 3 minutes. Finish with a healthy sprinkle of salt and freshly grated nutmeg.
• Place the yogurt in a rocks glass or shallow bowl. Top with the granola. Drizzle with additional maple syrup. Enjoy!

MAKE-AHEAD GREEK YOGURT PARFAIT

Steps:

• Combine yogurt, sweetener, and vanilla extract in a large bowl. Stir well.
• Place 1 cup of frozen fruit in each of 8 plastic cups. Top each with 1/2 cup yogurt mixture. Store in the refrigerator until needed.
• Top each cup of fruit and yogurt with 1/4 cup granola before eating.

GREEK YOGURT BREAKFAST PARFAIT

Steps:

• Add blueberries and strawberries to a small bowl. Sprinkle with sugar; stir to coat the berries.
• Place 2 tablespoons granola in the bottom of 2 parfait glasses. Spoon 2 tablespoons yogurt on top and sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest. Top with 1/3 of the berries. Repeat layers until the parfait glasses are full.

YOGURT BERRY PARFAITS

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.

YOGURT PARFAIT WITH GRANOLA, RASPBERRIES, AND CANDIED GINGER

Steps:

• Mix together granola, cherries, and candied ginger. Place yogurt in a large resealable bag, and snip off end. Pipe a 1-inch-thick layer of yogurt into the bottom of a 4-quart trifle dish (7 1/2 inches in diameter, 5 inches deep). Scatter 1 1/2 cups raspberries over yogurt, and drizzle with honey. Sprinkle with 3 cups granola mixture. Repeat layering once, and top with a layer of yogurt. Mound 1 cup raspberries in center. Garnish with thinly sliced candied ginger (optional), and drizzle with honey. Serve immediately.