Best Strawberry Lime Quinoa Parfaits Recipes

STRAWBERRY KIWI QUINOA BREAKFAST PARFAIT

Strawberry Kiwi Quinoa Breakfast Parfait image

Provided by Katie Lee Biegel

Time 20m

Yield 4 parfaits

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 cups plain Greek yogurt (I use 2 percent, but you can use any kind you like)
1 tablespoon honey
Finely grated zest of 1/2 lime
1 cup cooked quinoa, cooled
8 large strawberries, diced
2 kiwi fruit, peeled and diced

Steps:

Whisk together the yogurt, honey and lime zest in a small bowl.
Place 4 small (6-ounce) juice glasses on a work surface and put a spoonful of the yogurt in the bottom of each glass. Add about 2 tablespoons of the quinoa to each glass, followed by about 2 tablespoons of the diced strawberries and kiwi. Repeat the layering in each glass, and scatter any additional fruit that is left over the top layer of yogurt. Serve immediately.

BERRY BREAKFAST PARFAITS

Berry Breakfast Parfaits image

Expecting brunch company, but short on time? My quick, delicious and beautiful parfaits are the perfect solution. Feel free to mix and match your favorite berries. -Lisa Speer, Palm Beach, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Breakfast Brunch

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

6-1/2 cups frozen unsweetened raspberries
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
2 cups fresh blueberries
2 cups fresh blackberries
2 cups granola without raisins
4 cups vanilla Greek yogurt
Additional brown sugar, optional

Steps:

Place raspberries and brown sugar in a blender; cover and process until pureed. Press through a sieve; discard seeds. , In a small saucepan, combine the raspberry puree, orange juice, cornstarch and orange zest. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat to low; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat; cool., In eight parfait glasses, layer half of the raspberry sauce, berries, granola and yogurt. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with additional brown sugar if desired. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 64mg sodium, Carbohydrate 54g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 17g protein.