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Lemon Berry Yogurt Parfaits

Thick Greek yogurt layered with berries, lemon and crunchy oat granola.

Prep
10 min
Cook
0 min
Total
10 min
Serves
2
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The short version

Thick Greek yogurt layered with berries, lemon and crunchy oat granola. Serves 2 · estimated 10 minutes including prep. Use thick strained yogurt so the layers hold; frozen berries release more liquid.

Why you’ll love this lemon berry yogurt parfaits

  • A complete methodMeasured ingredients, practical equipment and clear cooking cues.
  • Desserts in 30 MinutesThick Greek yogurt layered with berries, lemon and crunchy oat granola.
  • Know before you startUse thick strained yogurt so the layers hold; frozen berries release more liquid.

Ingredient notes

Exact amounts are in the recipe card below. Here’s what matters when you shop:

  • Before you shop. Use thick strained yogurt so the layers hold; frozen berries release more liquid.

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Easy variations

  • Maple version: Replace honey with maple syrup.
  • Larger batches: Scale ingredient quantities with the serving controls. Use sufficient pan or basket space and allow more time for extra batches; instruction text describes the base batch.

How to store and reheat

  • For this recipe: Keep granola separate; refrigerate the fruit and yogurt portions for up to 2 days.
  • Chill promptly: Refrigerate perishable food in shallow covered containers at 40°F / 4°C or below within 2 hours, or 1 hour above 90°F / 32°C. Follow the shorter storage period stated above or on an opened ingredient; previously cooked ingredients keep their original storage deadline.

Frequently asked questions

What should I know before making lemon berry yogurt parfaits?

Use thick strained yogurt so the layers hold; frozen berries release more liquid.

Can I make it ahead?

Keep granola separate; refrigerate the fruit and yogurt portions for up to 2 days.

Has this recipe been kitchen-tested?

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