Strawberry parfait with cottage cheese
This light, creamy parfait layered with fresh strawberries is perfect for a summertime breakfast, a healthy snack or dessert.
Servings: 4 parfaits
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups fresh strawberries sliced or cubed
- 2 cups whole wheat cereal
- 16 tbsp cottage cheese
- 4 tbsp Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cup peanuts
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp honey optional
Equipment
- spoon
- parfait glasses
Instructions
To make 1 parfait
- Mix cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, vanilla extract and lemon juice (and honey if you opted for)
- Layer 1/4 cup of cereal in a parfait glass or mason jar
- Add 2 1/2 tablespoons of the cottage cheese mixture
- Add a few strawberry slices/cubes
- Sprinkle some peanuts
- Repeat the process and finish off with a layer of strawberries. Repeat the steps for the rest of the parfaits.
Notes
Roast strawberries for extra sweetness or if you like some syrup on your parfait
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