Strawberry and Raspberry Protein Yogurt Parfaits

If you want a healthy start to the day or something that will satisfy that sweet craving you have then these Strawberry and Raspberry Protein Yoghurt Parfaits are going to be the perfect option.

Easy to make with fresh and simple ingredients it can be a satisfying breakfast or delicious snack when you need to get rid of that hunger feeling. 

Yoghurt is always going to be a healthy alternative to other sweet things you can eat and is often a great breakfast choice. Especially during the summer months when it is hot and you don’t want something warm or cooked.

Adding protein granola, chia seeds and fresh fruit adds to the nutritional value per portion as well as the taste factor. You can’t go wrong with these delicious strawberry and raspberry protein yoghurt parfaits. 

If you like the idea of enjoying something healthy that tastes delicious, then read on to find out how to make the raspberry and strawberry protein yoghurts. 

Choosing your granola

for the healthiest granola you do not necessarily need one which says it is high in protein, many of them are they just don’t make that a big selling point!

Low-sugar granola is always a better choice as personally I can’t taste the difference but I know it is better for me.

Ingredients needed to make the Strawberry and Raspberry Protein Yoghurt Parfaits

First, it is a good idea to ensure you can get all the ingredients together. Focusing on this first means that the cooking process will be simple. You will need:

• 8 oz of Strawberry Non-fat Greek Yogurt
• ½ – ¾ cups of Protein Honey & Oat Flavored Granola (or flavour of choice)
• ¼ – ½ cup of chopped strawberries
• ¼ cup of raspberries
• ½ tsp of Chia seeds 

How to make the Strawberry and Raspberry Protein Yogurt Parfaits

Now that you have all your ingredients to hand it is time to make the. 

Get your chosen glass and then add a spoonful of yoghurt. 

Next up you will want to layer with granola, fresh berries and then more yoghurt. Depending on how much you like. 

Finish off with some chia seeds and additional berries for garnish and enjoy right away or refrigerate. 

Recipe notes and tips

When it comes to any recipe, it is always a good idea to understand what notes and tips you can use to help you fully utilize the recipe and have success each and every time.

If you want to make the most out of these tasty Strawberry and Raspberry Protein Yoghurt Parfaits, then here are some recipe notes and tips to help.

The amount that you use may vary according to the glass you use and also your preference for amounts of ingredients.

If you are wondering where to get high protein granola, I found some excellent flavours and options in my local Aldi store. Check out your local store or order online at shops like Amazon. 

Variations to try

Like with a lot of recipes, once you have tried them out a few times, you can look to make some changes and vary the recipe to suit your tastes and preferences. So, I wanted to share with you some of them that you might want to try. 

Why not try a different flavour? You can use vanilla or plain Greek yoghurt if you prefer. 

Add different fruits to your yoghurt parfaits. Other berries would work well, as well as citrus fruits like oranges. Bananas can be an excellent addition and are packed full of potassium. 

Add some dark chocolate for a little extra sweetness and flavour. A little goes a long way.  

There are other flavours of protein granola so you could try some different combinations. 

FAQs

Like with any recipe, there are often questions that need answering. I thought I would share some common questions here, but if you have any comments or questions, please don’t hesitate to contact me directly.

How should I serve the Strawberry and Raspberry Protein Yogurt Parfaits?

Serve them up in your chosen glass or dish. You can add extra fruit to the yoghurt or different flavours of yoghurt, depending on what you want. 

How do I store the Strawberry and Raspberry Protein Yogurt Parfaits?

These yoghurt parfaits are best enjoyed fresh. You can refrigerate, but be mindful that the granola will soften and lose that crunchy texture. 

Can you make this Vegan?

Yes, you can! Just use your preferred dairy-free yoghurt and make up the parfaits as the method suggests. 

I hope you enjoy making and eating your Strawberry and Raspberry Protein Yogurt Parfaits.

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