Yogurt raisin parfait
A yogurt raisin parfait combines creamy Greek yogurt with sweet raisins, creating a nutritious treat that's perfect for breakfast or a snack. This quick recipe layers yogurt and raisins for a satisfying texture and flavor profile.
Cook time 0 min
Prep time 3 min
Ingredients:
1 cup greek yogurt1/4 cup raisins
A yogurt raisin parfait is a delightful and nutritious treat that combines the creamy texture of Greek yogurt with the chewy sweetness of raisins. This simple yet delicious parfait is perfect for breakfast, a light snack, or even a healthy dessert. Packed with protein and essential nutrients, it’s a quick and easy recipe that can be prepared in no time.
Instructions:
- Take a clear glass or a bowl to display the layers nicely.
- Spoon approximately half of the Greek yogurt into the bottom of the glass or bowl, spreading it out to create an even layer.
- Sprinkle half of the raisins evenly over the first layer of yogurt.
- Add the remaining Greek yogurt on top of the raisins, spreading it out to cover them completely.
- Finish by sprinkling the rest of the raisins on top.
- For extra flavor and texture, you can add a drizzle of honey, a handful of granola, or a sprinkle of nuts on top.
- Fresh or dried fruits can also be included for added variety.
- Your Yogurt Raisin Parfait is now ready to be enjoyed. Serve immediately for the best taste and texture.
With just two main ingredients, a yogurt raisin parfait is an incredibly easy and versatile recipe that can be adapted to suit your tastes and dietary needs. Whether you’re in a rush in the morning or looking for a healthy snack, this parfait is a perfect choice. Enjoy the creamy, sweet combination as-is, or get creative with additional toppings and layers.
Yogurt raisin parfait FAQ:
The yogurt raisin parfait is best enjoyed fresh, but you can store it in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Keep it covered to maintain freshness.
You can substitute regular yogurt or a non-dairy yogurt alternative if you prefer. Just ensure it's thick enough to hold layers.
Yes, you can substitute raisins with other dried fruits like cranberries, apricots, or cherries for different flavors.
A standard 8-12 oz clear glass or small bowl is ideal for layering the parfait, allowing you to showcase the layers beautifully.
Check the expiration date and look for any off smells or visible signs of spoilage. If it smells fine and is within the date, it should be safe to eat.
Cooking Tips:
- For added texture and flavor, consider layering the parfait with granola or nuts.
- Use fresh or dried fruit besides raisins, such as berries or sliced banana, to add additional bursts of flavor.
- Drizzle a bit of honey or maple syrup over the top for an extra touch of sweetness.
- Chill the parfait in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to enhance the flavors.
- To make the presentation more appealing, use a clear glass or mason jar to showcase the layers.
Nutrition Facts
1 ServingsCalories 270kcal
Protein 16g
Carbohydrates 36g
Fiber 1.63g
Sugar 30g
Fat 9g
More recipes
Blackberry coconut chia seed overnight pudding
Creamy blackberry coconut chia pudding, ready overnight.
18 Dec 2025Blueberry orange banana smoothie
A refreshing, nutritious blueberry orange banana smoothie.
08 Dec 2025Strawberry & banana smoothies
A creamy Strawberry & Banana Smoothie, perfect for any time of day.
21 Dec 2025Pikelets with easy apple compote
Delicious pikelets topped with warm apple compote and ricotta.
14 Jan 2026Blackberry yogurt parfait with almonds and flaxseed
Enjoy a nutritious blackberry yogurt parfait with almonds and flaxseed.
12 Feb 2026Warm blueberry yogurt parfait
Enjoy a warm blueberry yogurt parfait for breakfast or a snack.
15 Dec 2025