Description
Delightful and healthy Overnight Oatmeal Fruit Parfaits that combine creamy Greek yogurt, fresh tropical fruits, and naturally sweetened raspberry puree layered beautifully for a refreshing breakfast or snack.
Ingredients
Parfait Ingredients:
- 2 cups plain Greek yogurt or coconut yogurt
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
- 1/4 cup raw honey or pure maple syrup
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 1 cup chopped fresh mango
- 1 cup chopped fresh pineapple
- 2 cups prepared overnight oats
- Mint leaves for garnish
- Small pineapple wedges as garnish
Instructions
- Prepare Overnight Oats: Make the overnight oats recipe ahead of time and refrigerate them to soak overnight, allowing the oats to soften and absorb the flavors.
- Prep the Fruit: The next day, chop fresh pineapple and mango into bite-sized pieces. Rinse the fresh blueberries and raspberries, then let the berries air dry completely to prevent excess moisture in the parfait.
- Make Raspberry Puree: In a small bowl, combine the raspberries with honey or maple syrup. Mash them together thoroughly with a fork until you achieve a smooth, slightly chunky puree.
- Assemble the Parfaits: Take 4 serving cups or jars and evenly divide half of the raspberry puree among them as the first layer.
- Add Layers: Spoon a portion of the overnight oats over the raspberry puree, then add chopped fruits — mango, pineapple, and blueberries — followed by a layer of Greek or coconut yogurt.
- Repeat Layers: Repeat the layering process as desired, creating a visually appealing parfait with alternating textures and flavors.
- Top and Garnish: Drizzle the remaining raspberry puree over the top layer. Garnish each parfait with a small pineapple wedge and a few fresh mint leaves for an aromatic and fresh finish.
- Serve: Serve the parfaits immediately to enjoy the fresh, creamy, and fruity combination.
Notes
- Ensure berries are dry to avoid watery parfaits.
- You can substitute Greek yogurt with any plant-based yogurt for a vegan option.
- Overnight oats recipe should be prepared the night before to ensure proper texture.
- Adjust sweetness by varying the amount of honey or maple syrup in the raspberry puree.
- Use airtight jars to make parfaits ahead for easy grab-and-go breakfasts.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes (plus overnight soaking for oats)
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American