Description
Rhubarb yogurt parfaits are a delicious and visually stunning treat that brings together creamy Greek yogurt, tangy rhubarb compote, and crunchy granola. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a delightful snack, this easy-to-make recipe layers vibrant flavors and textures in every spoonful. The refreshing addition of fresh mint elevates the experience, making it an ideal choice for impressing guests or enjoying a moment of nostalgia. Indulge in this delightful dessert that brightens your table with its beautiful presentation and mouthwatering taste.
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh rhubarb, chopped
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
- 2 cups plain Greek yogurt
- 1 cup granola
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish
- 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup (optional)
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine chopped rhubarb and sugar. Stir occasionally until the rhubarb breaks down and becomes syrupy, about 10-15 minutes. Let cool.
- In a bowl, mix Greek yogurt with honey or maple syrup if desired.
- Layer your parfait by adding a scoop of yogurt followed by cooled rhubarb compote and a sprinkle of granola in a glass or mason jar.
- Repeat layers until the glass is full, adding mint leaves in between layers for extra flavor.
- Top with an additional dollop of yogurt and fresh mint leaves before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 parfait (approx. 250g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: For added sweetness, taste the rhubarb compote before adjusting sugar levels. Swap out rhubarb for seasonal berries like strawberries or blueberries based on preference. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to two days.
